The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Informal portrait of S/4199 Francis Joseph Patrick McGuinness from Liverpool, NSW, and PM2962 Ralph Bridger Gough from Yarraville, Victoria getting the torpedo tubes ready as the RAN destroyer HMAS Arunta moves into shore during the landing at Tanahmerah Bay, on the north coast of New Guinea, in Jayapura Regency. McGuinness enlisted on 24 June 1940 and served until he was demobilised on 7 May 1946. Gough enlisted on 2 September 1940 and served until demobilised on 4 December 1945.
LABUAN ISLAND, NORTH WEST BORNEO 1945-12-29. 1800 INDIAN TROOPS COMPRISING GURKHA, MADRASI AND PUNJABI UNITS ARRIVED AT CHICK PONTOON, VICTORIA HARBOUR ON HMT HIGHLAND BRIGADE. QX30078 GUNNER J. BLAKE
Informal portrait of B4244 Stoker Leslie Joseph Dunn from Brisbane, Queensland leaning against the ship’s rail as he comes off duty aboard the RAN destroyer, HMAS Arunta. Dunn enlisted on 12 November
Informal portrait of PM7597 Engine-room Artificer (ERA) William John Milliken Hamilton from Camberwell, Victoria repairing a turbometer aboard the RAN destroyer, HMAS Arunta. ERA IV Hamilton enlisted
B2262 Signalman Charles James Fuller from South Brisbane, Queensland flashes a message on the light signal, while S/8598 Signalman Raymond Bruce Barker from Greenthorpe, NSW takes the answer on the Au
Informal portrait of F/4341 Telegraphist (Tel) Richard Leo Barker from Claremont, Western Australia (1) and S/7789 Telegraphist William Joseph Storer from Marrickville, NSW (2) working in the main wir
Informal portrait of H/420 Leading Signaller Dominic Alfonso John Rose from Glenorchy, Tasmania (1), reading flag signals while 13639 Chief Yeoman of the Signals John Kenneth Neville Stafford from Syd
1944-09. DETAIL VIEW AMIDSHIPS OF THE DESTROYER HMAS ARUNTA IN SECOND DEGREE OF READINESS EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI ISLAND. AT UPPER LEFT ARE 2 POUNDER MARK VIII AA GUNS IN A QUADRUPLE MARK VII MOUNTING. A
