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Loveday Camp 9

The Loveday camp was located in the Riverland area of South Australia near Barmera.

The compound was capable of holding 1000 prisoners and began operating August 12, 1940.  Italian prisoners were held there.  The 1 Shilling note is the only denomination known.

  • 1 Shilling note from Loveday Camp 9, WWII Australia
    1 Shilling

From the collection of Dave Frank, a leading expert on WWI and WWII camp money notes and tokens, collector since 1957 and co-author of The Complete Book of World War II USA POW & Internment Camp Chits.