The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Portrait of PM2373 Able Seaman John Charles Kearney from Melbourne, Victoria polishing the nameplate of the destroyer HMAS Arunta, during operations in northern waters in the Hollandia action of the New Guinea Campaign from 22 April to 6 June 1944. His beard is claimed by his shipmates to be the champion beard of the whole Navy. He enlisted on 6 November 1939 and was demobilised on 31 October 1945.
Informal portrait of two sailors fixing the charges for the torpedoes on the Australian-built tribal class destroyer HMAS Arunta, during operations in northern waters in the Hollandia action of the Ne
Informal portrait of PM3969 Able Seaman Malcolm Charles Herbert Stanley from South Yarra, Victoria standing by the depth charges onboard the Australian-built tribal class destroyer HMAS Arunta, during
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 S/4300 Able Seaman Writer Edward Clifford from Charing Cross, NSW, putting the finishing touches to a 'Dagwood Sandwich' onboard the RAN destroyer HMAS Arunta, during operations i
Informal portrait of B3241 Able Seaman Rupert Hamline Roy Glasson from Roma, Queensland keeping a sharp watch for enemy submarines onboard the Australian-built tribal class destroyer HMAS Arunta, duri
At Sea, New Guinea. Taking on oil from a tanker is the Australian built tribal class destroyer HMAS Arunta, during operations in northern waters in the Hollandia action.
