A Brisbane message says thab the 18-months-old son of an Australian soldier who died in this war has been adopted by 225 American soldiers. They established a trust fund for the baby. Food, clothing and general welfare are provided for from the fund, into which about £4O monthly will be paid for the duration of the war. The child adopted was selected by the Brisbane city missioner.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 May 1943, Page 3
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