The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER L. V. GOLDSWORTHY, GC DSC GM, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE, AWARDED THE GEORGE CROSS FOR GALLANTRY AND UNDAUNTED DEVOTION TO DUTY DURING A SERIES OF GERMAN MINE RECOVERY EXTENDING FROM 1943-06-12 TO 1944-04-10.
Lowestoft England. The scattered internal mechanics of a German booby trapped aerial mine lying on a beach. The mine had just been de-loused by officers and ratings from the Enemy Mines Section of HMS
Lowestoft. Officers and ratings from the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon. Identified personnel include Lieutenant Commander John Stuart GC GM, RANVR (second from left) and Lieutenant Commander Leo
Wedmore, England. Informal portrait of Lieutenant Commander Leon Verdi Goldworthy, GC DSC GM and Bar, RANVR. The smiling Goldsworthy is holding a fuse he has just removed from the German Type C aer
Lieutenant Commander Leon Verdi Goldsworthy, GC, DSC, GM. A mining engineer from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Goldsworthy's initial attempt to enlist in the navy was thwarted by his small stature. Hi
Royal Navy bomb disposal UK. The Fenwicks at home at Paington. The couple were presumably friends of Lieutenant Commander Leonard (Leon) Verdi Goldsworthy GC DSC GM, RANVR an Australian member of t
Lowestoft, England. A team from the Enemy Mines Section of HMS Vernon walking in close single file along an English beach. The Officers and men had just rendered safe a booby-trapped German magnetic/
