| Accession Number | P02447.005 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
New Norfolk, Tas. c. 1940. Formal group portrait of the permanent ships' staff of the troop ...
Description
New Norfolk, Tas. c. 1940. Formal group portrait of the permanent ships' staff of the troop transport Queen Mary outside a hotel. Most were veterans of WWI retained as administrative staff on a number of convoys leaving Australia. Left to right: back row: Lance Sergeant F. E. Gulliver, Lance Sergeant A. M. Miller, Sgt (Sergeant) D. S. Skinner, Sgt Duff, Captain F. A. Hotchings MC (ship's quartermaster), SSgt P. M. Harrison. Middle row: Lt R. H. Henry (Assistant Adjutant), Lt Col Jack Rupert Cyril Davies MC, Lt Col J. R. M. Beith (DSO), Brigadier A. J. Mills OBE DSO, Captain R. A. Fraser, Quartermaster Reid (Assistant Purser). Front row: Warrant Officer 2 P. Caligari, Sgt F. E. Gare (Pay Sergeant), Sgt J. S. Bradbury, Captain R. F. Hales (Pay), Warrant Officer 1 C. H. Trick DCM MM. Note: Sgt G. N. Heathcote not present. (Donor E. Davies)