| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0001010 |
| Collection number | PR00278 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 13 |
| Object type | Document |
| Physical description | 35 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Stockdale, William |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | 1942; 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Documents relating to William Stockdale, 1942-1944
Description
Documents relating to the Second World War service of Major William Stockdale, Australian Army Service Corps. These documents were collected by Stockdale during the Second World War and relate to the supply of foodstuffs to military personnel. Also included is a report written by Stockdale on the functioning of a base supply depot during wartime.
This file contains:
Bill of lading for War Department stores, London, 24 September 1942;
Authority requisition for supplies, Tottenham, Victoria, 23 December 1942;
Press release from the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, [William] Scully, 11 November 1944;
Purchase order for tinned cabbage to be supplied by Rosella Preserving Company, Richmond, [date unknown];
Structure of [Base Supply Depot] of the Australian Army Service Corps, Melbourne, [date unknown];
Advice note, Australian Military Forces, Australian Base Supply Depot, South Melbourne, [date unknown];
Instructions regarding supplies, Australian Military Forces, Victoria Line of Communication Area, [date unknown];
Specimen register of authority requisitions, [date unknown];
Reserve rations list and instructions for stacking food supplies, [date unknown];
Statement of terms and conditions for suppliers of foodstuffs for service requirements, [date unknown];
'Functions of base supply depot in wartime,' a report written by William Stockdale, [date unknown];
Loading schedule: reserve supplies from standard huts, [date unknown];
Contract demand: co-ordinated commodities; requirements of foodstuffs to provide for increased daily ration strength for 270 days, [date unknown].