| Place | Asia: Japan, Kure |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 145865 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Queale, Alan |
| Place made | Japan: Kure |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Kure, Japan. 1948-10-01. The new Naval Officer-in-Charge of (NOIC) Kure Harbour, Commodore M. J. ...
Description
Kure, Japan. 1948-10-01. The new Naval Officer-in-Charge of (NOIC) Kure Harbour, Commodore M. J. Clark DSC RAN, inspects the Seamen's Guard during the parade for the transfer of HMS Commonwealth (Royal Naval Shore Establishment) to the RAN, commissioned as HMAS Commonwealth. Left to right: 22165 Petty Officer F. C. Wills; B/2984 Able Seaman (AB) G. N. Murray; 24112 AB S. R. Roberts; 34788 AB E. Kelly; 23930 Signaller C. G. Houston; 34647 AB G. T. McPaul; 33927 AB G. M. Ross; 35452 AB G. S. Bevis; 28765 Signaller R. J. Canning; 23810 PO P. E. Wilson; Commodore M. J. Clark, DSC RAN; Mr A. W. Johnson.