Accession Number | NAVY13902 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | South China Sea: Gulf of Tonkin |
Date made | c August 1967 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Although they are not related, the two O'Connor boys on the RAN destroyer, HMAS Hobart ...
Description
Although they are not related, the two O'Connor boys on the RAN destroyer, HMAS Hobart (1965-2000), have a job in common, they are Tactical Operators (signalmen). Here R62781 John Martin O'Connor (right), of Reservoir, Vic, and R62782 Lance Keith O'Connor (left), of Broadmeadows, Vic, signal with flags on board HMAS Hobart in the Gulf of Tonkin, off the coast of North Vietnam.