AMERICAN RED CROSS SERVICE CLUB
CENTENARY HOUSE, CNR EXHIBITION
AND LITTLE COLLINS STREETS
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
DURING WW2
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The American Red Cross Headquarters was located in Centenary House on the corner of Exhibition Street and Little Collins Street, Melbourne between 1942 and 1944. The building is now partly owned by the Liberal Party as their Victorian Headquarters.

Photo:- via Bruce Buchan
American Red Cross Service Club, 114 Exhibition Street, Melbourne

Photo:- Peter Dunn
The same corner in February 2005

Photo:- via Art Houseman
1st Sgt Dean and Uhlig of the 4th
Air Depot Group standing outside
the American Red Cross Service Club, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Photo:- Peter Dunn
The same location in February 2005

Photo:- via Bruce Buchan
The American Red Cross Service Club

Photo:- Jack Heyn
Monica Lynch, an American Red Cross worker at the American Red Cross club

Photo:- Monica Lynch
Monica Lynch outside in Exhibition
Street, Melbourne. You can see the
Australian Comforts Fund building
across the road in the background.
Note the clock in the background and refer to the photo below.

Photo:- Bruce Buchan
Centenary House today. The Main
entrance can be seen at the right of the
photo. Is that the same clock which can be seen in the side street.

Photo:- Bruce Buchan
The same location approximately 60 years later

Photo:- Peter Dunn
The balcony approximately 60 years later

Photo:- Peter Dunn
The foyer of the former American Red Cross Service Club in February 2005

Photo:- Bruce Buchan
Inside Centenary House in 2004

Photo:- Bruce Buchan
Centenary House in 2004

Photo:- Bruce Buchan
Inside Centenary House in 2004
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I'd like to thank Jack Heyn, Art Houseman and Bruce Buchan for their assistance with this home page.
I'd also like to thank Edward F. Kickham and Kathy Kickham who are both children of Monica Lynch for their assistance with this web page.
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This page first produced 30 January 2005
This page last updated 23 August 2008