The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Two crew members on the frigate HMAS Shoalhaven, cook up a meal in some large pots on the stove in the galley. The cook stirring the pot has his name on his breast pocket, L J Parsons. His assistant standing behind him is unidentified. L J Parsons went on to serve on HMAS Shoalhaven in the Korean War.
Rear Admiral (Rear Adm) J A S Eccles, Flag Officer commanding the Australian fleet, is piped aboard HMAS Shoalhaven at Kure Harbour. Meeting him at the head of the gangway are Commander (Cdr) I H McDo
The kitchen or cookhouse at the No. 2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital. Left to right: Miss L A Swift, assistant cook (standing at the big boilers); Miss S Willey, assistant cook; Miss D Grundy, assistan
Commander (Cdr) I H McDonald (right) supervises the manoeuvring of HMAS Shoalhaven through Kure Harbour. On the bridge with him are an unidentified Lieutenant (Lt), centre with hands on hips, and thre
The cooks of the 2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion preparing the evening meal at Swan Chateau, in the Ypres Sector. Identified, left to right: Private (Pte) R Tuckerman (standing in background); Pte J
Group portrait of the officers of the RAN frigate HMAS Shoalhaven on deck in the waters around Japan. HMAS Shoalhaven later served in the early stages of the Korean War.
An unidentified Seaman adjusts canvas on the frigate HMAS Shoalhaven, as it is maneouvred through Kure Harbour. Later HMAS Shoalhaven served in the first stage of the Korean War.
