Informal portrait of five men sitting around a table at C Block Dormitory at Flinders Naval ...

Accession Number P05485.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Place made Australia: Victoria, Mornington Peninsula, Westernport, Flinders Naval Depot
Date made c 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Informal portrait of five men sitting around a table at C Block Dormitory at Flinders Naval Depot. The men are, from left to right: 23696 Signaller Harold Leslie John Dyball, of Annandale, NSW; 23889 Ordinary Telegraphist Russell Bertram Windham, of Bute, SA, who was also killed aboard HMAS Sydney in 1941 (second from left standing); 23683 Telegraphist Arthur Christopher Douglas, HMAS Napier ( according to his service record but HMAS Cessnock on Roll of Honour ) who died on 29 March 1943 and was buried at sea in the Persian Gulf (seated); Ordinary Telegraphist Stewart and 23940 Ordinary Telegraphist Henry Max Pieremont, of Moss Vale, NSW.

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