Although they are not related, the two O'Connor boys on the RAN destroyer, HMAS Hobart ...

Accession Number NAVY13902
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
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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.

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