The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
"Guns" on most of the smaller ships of the Navy was generally a Warrant Officer but in this case he was a Sub-Lieutenant - Sub-Lieutenant John C. Wright-Smith, HMAS Moresby. He had some of the lower deck and as a rating has served in the "Perth" in the Mediterranean
First Lieutenant George A Johns, HMAS Moresby, was "seagoing" or in other words he was a Naval Reserve Officer in the Merchant Service, who at the outbreak of the war had been called up for service wi
View of the boat deck on HMAS Moresby. Two figures can be seen on the deck; one climbing a guy rope; the other looking through a telescope.
The painting shows a sea-scape with a low horizon and a large expanse of sky. In the middle distance on the lower left there are docks, two large ships and two smaller boats and to the lower right the
Triangular blue felt pennant with white felt hoist and suspension loops. Screen printed in white, yellow, brown, dark brown and orange the ships badge shows a heraldic antelope rampant with a naval
After service in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans and in the Mediterranean, the Australian light cruiser HMAS Perth transferred to the Pacific to reinforce the Allied naval forces opposing Japan. With B
A view from the exterior of the ship looking through a porthole to a sailor typing. An officer is peering through the door. A more finished work from ART93327. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1936) enlist