Place | Asia: Singapore, Singapore Harbour |
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Accession Number | 045420 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass copy negative |
Place made | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane |
Date made | 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Informal group portrait of personnel connected with Operation Jaywick. Back row, left to right, ...
Informal group portrait of personnel connected with Operation Jaywick. Back row, left to right, Major (Maj) Herbert Alan Campbell (did not accompany the expedition); B/2575 Leading Stoker James Patrick McDowell, RN; unidentified; unidentified. Third row: Corporal R G Morris, RAMC; S/6543 Able Seaman (AB) Walter Gordon Falls, RAN; B/1506 Acting Leading Seaman Kevin Patrick Cain, RAN; 66175 Maj Ivan Lyon, MBE The Gordon Highlanders (officer commanding Operation Jaywick). Second row; S3428 Leading Telegraphist Horace Stewart Young, RAN; PA2717 AB Mostyn Berryman, RAN; F3383 AB Arthur Walter Jones, RAN. Front row, unidentified; Lieutenant (Lt) Hubert Edward Carse, RANVR; NX19158 Lt Robert Charles Page, AIF. Operation Jaywick was conducted from 1 September 1943 to 19 November 1943 and involved a clandestine attack by a group of six allied operatives against Japanese shipping at Singapore.