NAVY05845 Accession Number: NAVY05845

Description

Engine Room Artificer Maurice Brown, serving in the aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne, greets his family on return from several months service in the Far East Strategic Reserve (FESR). His daughter Janet was born just before the flagship sailed to South East Asia the previous June.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY05845
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
c September 1964
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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