Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wednesday 6 April 1938, page 23


SERVICES TATTOO.

A feature of the combined services tattoo, which will be held at the Show Ground on Anzac night, and repeated on April 26, will be a representation produced by the Australian

Naval Squadron of the convoy which carried the Australian Imperial Forces from Albany (W.A.) to Egypt. It was one of the largest troop convoys of the Great War and assembled at Albany between October 24 and 28, 1914. It consisted of 38 transports, 30,000 troops, with their equipment, and 8,000 horses.