Hebrew Standard
Object numberM2016/001:005
TitleHebrew Standard
DescriptionPage from the Hebrew Standard listing the death of Captain John Harris Samuels. The obituary notes that he was a brilliant young many and will be remembered for his interest in sports. It is accompanied by a photograph. Captain John Harris Samuels served as Regimental Medical Officer of 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion and was killed in action on 25 October 1942 at the battle of El Alamein while tending to a wounded soldier.
The page also contains information of the work of Mr A Landa as Government representative on the Lighting Committee, about the Austerity service, the Junior Membership group about prayers for the suffering of Europe’s Jews in the opening session of the House of Representatives
Also contained were many articles about fundraising and volunteering efforts:
• Sheepskins for Russia – a social and card party to raise money. Listed are the names an donation amounts from the evening.
• National Shilling Drive
• Camouflage Netting
• The Anzac Buffet and Sir John Monash Hut
The page also contains information of the work of Mr A Landa as Government representative on the Lighting Committee, about the Austerity service, the Junior Membership group about prayers for the suffering of Europe’s Jews in the opening session of the House of Representatives
Also contained were many articles about fundraising and volunteering efforts:
• Sheepskins for Russia – a social and card party to raise money. Listed are the names an donation amounts from the evening.
• National Shilling Drive
• Camouflage Netting
• The Anzac Buffet and Sir John Monash Hut
Production date 1942-11-05 - 1942-11-05
Subjectsoldiers, doctors, armed forces, home front, volunteers, sabbath
Object namenewspapers
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- width: 284.00 mm
height: 430.00 mm
Language
- English

