| Accession Number | 002452 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Parer, Damien Peter |
| Place made | Egypt: Alexandria |
| Date made | 22 July 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Aboard HMAS Sydney
Description
Aboard HMAS Sydney are two ship's mascots who don't agree. Able Seaman J.T. Walker with his pup "Shrapnel" and Able Seaman Gamble with his cat
"Salvo". Note tattoo design of an eagle, bearing an Australian flag, on Able Seaman Walker's chest.