Group portrait of the Royal Australian Navy team from HMAS Melville which played a team from the ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Adelaide River
Accession Number 068957
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Date made 25 August 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of the Royal Australian Navy team from HMAS Melville which played a team from the Royal Australian Artillery Fortress in the grand final of the NORFORCE hockey competition at Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia. Identified from left to right: W/1380 Signalman Selwyn Richard Webb Ashman; 20130 Electrical Artificer Mason Stuart Shiel; PM/V508 Leading Telegraphist David William Girvan; F3144 Engine Room Artificer Denzil Leopold George Hall; B/V97 Able Seaman Alfred Branson; 26508 Coder John Laurie Scott; B/V93 Able Seaman Graham Rayner Bryant; PA/V85 Able Seaman Reginald O'Lanket Dolman; 26924 Leading Radio Mechanic Reuben Kronenberg; PA4496 Ordinary Signalman Lawrence Joseph Hickey; and Lieutenant Godfrey Alfred Rattigan.