The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Dandenong Ranges, Vic. 1943-02-28. Informal portrait of three members of the RAN, left to right: Able Seaman Fred Waters of Fremantle, WA; Stoker Terence Tulley of Perth, WA; Able Seaman Percy Marlow of Carlisle, WA; all of Flinders Naval Depot (HMAS Cerberus). They were guests of Mr and Mrs Tom Rose who on a regular basis, often three times a week, entertained many servicemen who were visiting Melbourne between 1940 and 1948. They would collect the men, often in groups of three, and drive them to the Dandenongs, hotels or theatres in the city, their home in Malvern or Flemington racecourse where the men would be their guests for the day. Often they would take photographs of the men and send a print to them afterwards. (Original print housed in AWM Archive Store and related material held in AWM Private Records)
Dandenong Ranges, Vic. 1944-11-12. Informal portrait of three members of the RAN, left to right: Able Seaman Joseph Ballard of WA; Able Seaman Harold Thomas of WA; Able Seaman Neville Moir of WA, all
Dandenong Ranges, Vic. 1944-10-15. Informal portrait of three members of the RAN, left to right: Able Seaman Ivan Pendlebury of HMAS Adelaide and WA; Able Seaman John (Jack) W. Cooney of WA; Able Seam
Dandenong Ranges, Vic. 1947-12-14. Informal portrait of two members of the RAN, left to right: Able Seaman George Thomas of WA; Able Seaman Kevin Morgan of WA, outside the Church of St Michael and All
Dandenong Ranges, Vic. 1943-05-09. Informal portrait of three members of the RAN, including: Ordinary Seaman John O'Brien; Stoker Thomas M. Smith of HMAS Nepal; Able Seaman John Murray of Perth, WA, o
Dandenong Ranges, Vic. 1946-02-17. Informal portrait of three members of the Allied services, left to right: Telegraphist Ron Bullock of HMS Tyrian; Able Seaman William Hatchett of WA; Able Seaman Tom
Dandenong Ranges, Vic. 1944-06-18. Informal portrait of three Allied servicemen, left to right: Leading Seaman Russell Pettigrew; Able Seaman Alfred Gregory; Able Seaman Norman Robertson, all of NZ. T
