At sea. 1945-09-06. Sergeant J. H. Sorell, 9AF Broadcasting Unit Australian Army Amenities ...

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Accession Number 115694
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made At sea
Date made 6 September 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

At sea. 1945-09-06. Sergeant J. H. Sorell, 9AF Broadcasting Unit Australian Army Amenities Service, dressed up as King Neptune, and Lieutenant Baker, US Navy, gunnery officer of the United States Liberty Ship, SS Henry M Rice, dressed as King Neptune's wife, for the crossing the line ceremony en route from Sydney to Morotai.