The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Townsville, Qld. 1945-05-24. Members of No. 3 Mobile Entertainment Unit RAAF ("The Gremlins") on stage. The three vocalists in the opening chorus are, from left, 14858 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Ivan Maher of Malvern, Vic; 419936 Corporal Newton Goodson of Wellington, NZ; 419306 LAC Ted Furlong of Ballarat, Vic. Orchestra members visible are, from left, 67254 LAC John "Dasher" Evans, pianist, of Tuggerah Lakes, NSW; 69195 LAC Albert Fellows, band leader and trumpeter, of Bondi, NSW; 152293 LAC John "Junior" Brokensha, drummer, of Adelaide, SA; 50274 LAC Dick Renfree, string bass, of East Melbourne, Vic; 133489 LAC Ken Wooldridge, saxophonist, of London, England; 27180 Sergeant B. F. "Joe" Hannigan, saxophonist, of Mount Gambier, SA. The third sax player, 73474 LAC Charles Burgess of Sydney, NSW, is not visible.
Townsville, Qld. 1945-05-24. Members of No. 3 Mobile Entertainment Unit RAAF (The Gremlins) on stage. With artistic draperies and baby grand piano, the orchestra practises a popular swing number. The
Townsville, Qld. 1945-05-24. Saxophonists of No. 3 Mobile Entertainment Unit RAAF ("The Gremlins") on stage. Left to right: 73474 LAC Charles Burgess of Sydney, NSW; 133489 LAC Ken Wooldridge of Londo
Townsville, Qld. 1945-05-24. Portrait of 67254 LAC John "Dasher" Evans, pianist, of Tuggerah Lakes, NSW, of No. 3 Mobile Entertaiment Unit RAAF ("The Gremlins") on stage at the piano.
Townsville, Qld. 1945-05-24. The rhythm boys of the band, 152293 Leading Aircraftman John "Junior" Brokensha, on drums, of Adelaide, SA, and 50274 LAC Dick Renfree, on string bass, of East Melbourne,
Townsville, Qld. 1945-05-24. 11041 Flying Officer (FO) W. T. "Bill" Bennetts of St Kilda, Vic (right) is officer in charge of a RAAF concert party popularly known as "The Gremlins" and officially as N
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-10. 424699 SERGEANT (SGT) PHILLIP HARGRAVE, ADELAIDE, SA, AN EMINENT AUSTRALIAN PIANIST IN CIVILIAN LIFE, BROADCASTING OVER RAAF RADIO, THE VOICE OF THE ISLANDS. THE PROGRA
