The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman W N Harding, (left), and the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Alderman Sir Thomas S Nettleford (right), entertaining Victoria Cross recipient Sergeant R Rattey (centre) at an official reception at the Sydney Town Hall.
A portrait of Sergeant Reginald Roy Rattey VC, NX102964, A Company, 25th Battalion Australian Military Force holding a Bren gun. Corporal Rattey was an exceptional rather than a typical member of the
The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman W N Harding, (left), and the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Alderman Sir Thomas S Nettleford (right), talking with Victoria Cross recipient Sergeant R Rattey (centre) at a
LEAVING A RECEPTION HELD AT THE TOWN HALL FOR GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY UPON HIS DISCHARGE FROM THE AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT: UNIDENTIFIED; THE LORD MAYOR OF SYDNEY, ALDERMAN NEVI
SYDNEY, NSW. 1945-08-03. SERGEANT R. RATTEY, VC (4) AFTER LAUNCHING AN APPEAL FOR FUNDS FOR THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND, STANDS TO ATTENTION TO ACKNOWLEDGE THREE CHEERS CALLED FOR FROM THE CROWD BY A
THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, (2), BEING GREETED BY THE LORD MAYOR, ALDERMAN N HARDING, (3); MR W J MCKELL, PREMIER OF NSW, (1), AND MR R HENDY, TOWN CLERK OF SYDNEY, (4). THE LATTER IS HOLDING THE LORD MAY
SYDNEY, NSW. 1945-08-03. SERGEANT R. RATTEY, VC (3) CHATTING WITH COLONEL F. W. MARSHALL, UNITED STATES ARMY (4) DURING AN APPEAL FOR FUNDS FOR THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND IN MARTIN PLACE. IDENTIFIED
SYDNEY, NSW, 1945-05-22. LORD WAKEHURST, GOVERNOR OF NEW SOUTH WALES, AND LADY WAKEHURST ATTENDED A CEREMONY AT SYDNEY TOWN HALL WHERE A FAREWELL ADDRESS WAS READ BY THE LORD MAYOR, ALDERMAN HARDING,
