| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 304646 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
CHATHAM, ENGLAND. 1943-06-25. AT HM DOCKYARD ADMIRAL SIR GEORGE D'OYLY LYON KCB RN, COMMANDER IN ...
Description
CHATHAM, ENGLAND. 1943-06-25. AT HM DOCKYARD ADMIRAL SIR GEORGE D'OYLY LYON KCB RN, COMMANDER IN CHIEF, THE NORE, SPEAKING TO MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY ON BOARD THE CRUISER HMAS SHROPSHIRE ON THE OCCASION OF THE HANDING OVER OF THE SHIP TO THE RAN. THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE SHROPSHIRE, CAPTAIN JOHN AUGUSTINE COLLINS CB RAN, IS IMMEDIATELY BEHIND ADMIRAL LYON. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)