NAVY10119
Photograph NAVY10119 Period 1960-1969A sailor from the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Division of the RAN, possibly a diesel mechanic, working in an engineering space onboard the General Purpose Vessel, HMAS Banks. This ship carried out fishery

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A sailor from the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Division of the RAN, possibly a seaman, carrying out small arms training onboard the General Purpose Vessel, HMAS Banks. He is holding a Thompson sub-machine gun with its magazine removed. This ship carried out fishery patrols from Manus Island (HMAS Tarangau) and was also used to train PNG naval personnel of the RAN.
A sailor from the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Division of the RAN, possibly a diesel mechanic, working in an engineering space onboard the General Purpose Vessel, HMAS Banks. This ship carried out fishery

A sailor from the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Division of the RAN, possibly a navigator's yeoman, making corrections in the chart room onboard the General Purpose Vessel, HMAS Banks. This ship carried out

A sailor from the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Division of the RAN, on duty as a helmsman, at the wheel of the General Purpose Vessel, HMAS Banks. This ship carried out fishery patrols from Manus Island (H

ADMIRALTY ISLAND 1955. ABLE SEAMAN LAISA KATMANA OF THE PNG DIVISION OF THE RAN WITH HIS DRUM AND BUGLE ON HMAS MELBOURNE DURING PASSAGE FROM HMAS TARANGAU, THE RAN SHORE STATION ON MANUS ISLAND. LAIS

R63871 Ordinary Seaman George A Lester, steel helmeted and armed with a Thompson sub-machine gun, on alert as an upper deck sentry onboard the Daring class destroyer HMAS Duchess. He is on alert again

R59621 Able Seaman Terence J Powell, steel helmeted and armed with a Thompson sub-machine gun, on alert as an upper deck sentry onboard the Daring class destroyer HMAS Duchess. He is on alert against
