Group portrait taken during a training period of members of the New Guinea Air Warning Wireless ...

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Accession Number P01035.028
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Prahran
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait taken during a training period of members of the New Guinea Air Warning Wireless Company (NGAWW). Identified from left to right, back row: NX154347 Signalman (Sig) Max Warrington Stevenson; NX103400 Sig William Keith Adams; QX57478 Signalman Clement Arthur Eckersley; NX83717 Signalman James William Fogarty; NX152453 Corporal (Cpl) Bernard Patrick ‘Spud’ Murphy MM; Bill Baker (possibly VX61348 Sergeant (Sgt) William Allan Baker); NX192898 Cpl Victor James ‘Whisky’ Walters; QX53722 Pte Ronald Malcolm ‘Lucky’ McCorkindale; NX153072 Signalman Cyril Arthur Beal; VX144299 Signalman Neil Donald Heather; NX79464 Cpl Leonard Robert Couchman;
Front row: NX140972 Sgt David William John Dunlop; NX123392 Sgt Henry Francis ‘Harry’ Bleyer; VX81312 Cpl Lindsay Gordon Harrison; VX81314 Cpl Eric Robinson; VX61238 Sig Derek Fitzgerald Snowball; NX161611 Sig William Frederick Hutchinson; Jack Smith; NX140969 Sig James Glen Cullen; NX150532 Lance Corporal Lindsay William Adam; VX132479 Sig Thomas Henry Pike (died on duty in Australia on 12 December 1945); and Jack Davidson.