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Photograph 300312 Period 1940-19491949. THE QUARTERDECK OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II) WITH THE MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY FALLEN IN FOR INSPECTION BY REAR ADMIRAL H. B. FARNCOMB RAN, FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING THE AUSTRALIA

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1949. THE QUARTERDECK OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II) WITH MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY FALLEN IN IN PREPARATION FOR INSPECTION BY REAR ADMIRAL H. B. FARNCOMB, FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET, SHORTLY BEFORE HIS RETIREMENT. THE WEBBING BELTS AND GAITERS, .303 LEE ENFIELD RIFLES AND FIXED BAYONETS IDENTIFY THE MEN AS GUNNERY RATINGS. THEIR OFFICER (WITH SWORD) IS MAKING A LAST MINUTE INSPECTION AND TWO MEN ARE APPARENTLY ADDRESSING DEFICIENCIES FOUND IN THEIR TURN OUT . (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
1949. THE QUARTERDECK OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II) WITH THE MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY FALLEN IN FOR INSPECTION BY REAR ADMIRAL H. B. FARNCOMB RAN, FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING THE AUSTRALIA

1949. THE QUARTERDECK OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II) SHOWING MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY BEING INSPECTED BY REAR ADMIRAL H. B. FARNCOMB RAN, FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET, S

1949. THE QUARTERDECK OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II) WITH MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY FALLEN IN PREPARING FOR INSPECTION BY REAR ADMIRAL H. B. FARNCOMB RAN, FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING THE AUS

1949. REAR ADMIRAL H. B. FARNCOMB RAN, FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET, ARRIVES ON THE QUARTERDECK OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II) TO INSPECT THE SHIP SHORTLY BEFORE HIS RETIREME

1949. MEN OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II) BEING PREPARED FOR INSPECTION BY THE FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET, REAR ADMIRAL H. B. FARNCOMB RAN, SHORTLY BEF

1949. MEN OF THE ORDNANCE DIVISION OF THE HEAVY CRUISER HMAS AUSTRALIA (II) BEING INSPECTED BY THE FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING THE AUSTRALIAN FLEET, REAR ADMIRAL H. B. FARNCOMB RAN (LEFT), SHORTLY BEFORE
