Embroidered Signatures ProjectRed Cross. Naracoorte: Cloth

Owner
Red Cross Naracoorte Branch
Region
South East
Creator
Australian Red Cross. Naracoorte
Measurements
83cm x 78cm
Historical Period/Date
20th Century (1930-1969 Mid)/1940s
ID Number
ESPO-152
Classifications
Cloths,Stem Stitch,Straight Stitch,

Physical Description

Square white linen cloth with a red, machine-stitched outline of a large red cross (49 cms long) in the centre. The hem is stitched similarly 2.5cm in from the edge of the cloth. Signed names are mostly embroidered in stem stitch. Some are worked in straight stitch with a single strand of red cotton thread.

Theme and Purpose

World War II. Red Cross Naracoorte Branch. The names are either of Red Cross branch members or serving RAAF members.


Signatures

Below are the names that have been transcribed from this object. Multiple instances of a name on one object is indicated by a bracketed number after the name. A name in bold appears on other objects. Click these names to see the other objects.

Adams, Herbert

Appleby, W E

Bain, Anne

Bain, Graham

Bain, H W

Baker, Bob

Baker, K M

Baldock, C

Baldock, Jean

Baldock, R G (AIF)

Barclay-Hanes, C M

Barclay-Hanes, Muriel

Barclay, C M

Barclay, D M

Barclay, Ralph

Barnett, Genievionne

Bastesz, R

Bawden, H L

Beaton, A M

Beaton, B M

Boddington, C C S

Boddington, L E

Boudue, H L

Bourne, Ann

Bourne, Peter

Branchard, E P (Capt)

Brock, W (Pte Transport)

Bryant, E R

Buck, A B

Buck, I N

Burdon, Laurel

Burford, Eric

Burford, H D (RAN)

Burford, L

Burford, W P (AIF)

Burford, William

Burkett, H N

Burkin, H R

Caldwell, D

Campbell, M L

Campbell, M R

Casement, H (Pte)

Chaplin, R J

Chaplin, R T

Chapple, M E

Chisholm, N C

Christie, Jim

Church, G C

Church, O C

Cox, R

Crawford, I H

Cromm, H E

Crunhois, M (Pte)

Davie, C S H

Davis, M H

Davison, J H

Dawson, Dolores

DeGaris, C

DeGaris, K

DeGaris, L R

DeGaris, Michelle

Dickenson, C

Dolan, L L

Dolan, L L (2)

Drew, E S (Pte)

Duffield, E

Dutton, Geoffrey (Pte)

Dutton, I H (Gunner)

Eats, Kenneth

Edwards, Judith

England, J

Errington, B

Farmer, L

Findlater, E L

Foster, J

Freckelton, G T

Freckelton, M

Freeman, C

Freeman, Edna

Freeman, Lance

Freeman, Laura

Freeman, Peter

Freeman, S C

Fury, S O

Gabriel, L

Gare, G

Gare, K

Garnett, A G

Geldoff, C

Geoffry, A T

Gerlett, E A

Giddings, K E

Glasson, Alena

Graystone, A

Green, J L

Green, Jennifer

Grieve, A C

Grimm, O E

Haggett, Jack (Sgt)

Hannaford, J

Hayward, K M

Heffernan, A S

Hennig, A

Hennig, W

Hill, Vera V

Hogarth, D

Hole, H L

Ireland, L C

Jackman, M J (Sgt)

Jackson, S J

James, Keith

James, Ron

Jarman, G W J

Jernott, M

Johnson, G M

Jones, P H

Kay, L

Kidman, A S

Kidman, Beryl

Knight, Lester

Lake, June

Langsford, I N

Laurie, P L

Lawrie, P L

Lewis, H W (Tpr)

Lovegrove, J L

Lovegrove, John (Cpl)

MacKenzie, Evonne

Mars, A J

Marsland, J

Mason, L W (Cpl)

Mather, L

Mathias, H

Mathieson, J

Maygor, G

McBain, B

McBain, E

McCleary, H K

McEachern, G M

McElroy, J

McGregor, John (RAAF)

McInnes, L

McIntyre, D C

McKenzie, W V (RAAF)

McKevie, James

McLaclan, R

McLellan, I (Pte)

McMurtie, Orett

McMutrie, Ron

Membrey, P (Pte)

Miles, J B

Modistach, Lin (Tpr)

Molyneaux, Billie

Mombray, A

Murdock, A

Naylor, M R S

Neagle, A E

Newman, Peter (Pte)

Noors, D A

North, J E

Norton, C B

Oborn, Flo

Oborn, M H

Pannell, H

Patterson, Jean

Patterson, W

Pavy, D A

Pavy, T L

Perkins, C T

Perkins, Joyce

Petch, Selma

Pexton, C D

Pexton, Joyce

Pexton, Thelma

Possingham, W

Price, A

Prider, L J

Pritchard, Neil (C/Bor)

Richards, M

Roberts, C (S/Nurse)

Roberts, R R (RAAF)

Rogers, L H (RAAF)

Ruddock, B

Rule, Mavis

Rule, R A (Pte)

Sandersberg, (Pte)

Savage, T

Schinckel, E C H

Schomberg, J R (RAAF)

Sheldrick, S A (Pte)

Shepherd, Barbara

Shepherd, Sid

Shepherd, W H

Sheriff, Lloyd

Smallacomb, A

Smith, Howard

Smith, Llewellyn

Souter, W

Staude, M

Staude, R

Staude, W F

Stevens, A L (Pte)

Stuart, M

Tabiaston, A (RAAF)

Talrasd, N R (Lieut RAN)

Taylor, M M

Tebbutt, C J

Telford, M (Pte)

Thomson, K I

Toll, E M

Tourberg, H

Treliving, Brian

Tuckwell, B H

Wade, C

Wennerbom, R

Wheeler, R R

White, John M (RAAF)

White, M E

Wicks, V G

Williams, A L L

Williams, D J

Williams, E H

Williams, I A

Williams, M L

Williams, Ron

Wortley, Jean

Wotton, Shirley

Wray, J M

Wray, M H

Yeates, Alfred

Younger, N