Summary
Page 48 of a scrapbook documenting the experiences during World War II of Noel Swan, who was an employee of Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd at Abbotsford before and after the war.
This page features a photograph of Noel Swan in uniform. Noel Swan was a Kodak Australasia employee who enlisted in the Air Force in 1943 during WWII, and later returned to his job at Kodak in 1946.
The scrapbook was compiled by Noel's mother, and contains telegrams and letters from his mother and other family members, as well as newsletters and comfort parcels from the Kodak Comfort Fund, and newspaper cuttings and official documents relating to his training, leave and service. Noel was moved around Australia extensively during his training and service before he was de-mobbed, and the scrapbook reflects his travel around the country at this time.
Physical Description
Album page containing telegram and black and white portrait photograph of young soldier.
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Images & Image Making, Working Life & Trades, Home & Community
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Photography, Factories, Manufacturing Plants, War Service, World War II, 1939-1945, Scrapbooks, Health & Well-Being, Soldiers' Comforts, Portraits
