A few days ago I discovered that State Records of SA hold a collection of photographs of WW1 sailors, soldiers and nurses that were sent in to the old Public Library under a voluntary program run until 1952. So far I have identified about 40 photographs against the names on my list.
I am heading into town on Tuesday to go through them and see what quality they are and find out about the cost of digitising them.
The Oarsmen: The Remarkable Story of the Men Who Rowed from the Great War
to Peace
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*Available from libraries and bookstores.*
At the end of the Great War the Department of Defence was faced with the
problem of repatriating tens of thousa...
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