Studio portrait of PA2118 Able Seaman (AB) Percy Alan Venning (left) and S6116 Ordinary Seaman ...

Accession Number P12418.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Cruden, James Charles
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of PA2118 Able Seaman (AB) Percy Alan Venning (left) and S6116 Ordinary Seaman (OD) Raymond Owen Venning (right). OD Venning was killed on 1 June 1942 when a Japanese midget submarine invaded Sydney Harbour, and sank the depot ship HMAS Kuttabul.

Related information