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Creation Date
1918
Description
Four prisoners of war received these overcoats from the Australian Red Cross, based in London. They are standing outside Australia House in the Armenian Quarter of Afion Karahissar. The winters in Asia Minor were very cold and the overcoats were essential equipment for prisoners.
Keywords
Turkey, Afion Karahissar, Welfare, Australian Red Cross, Australian POWs, World War 1914-1918