The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Naval detachment from Harman Naval Wireless Station, Canberra leaving Reid Park, enroute to officiate at the opening of the Australian War Memorial. 15183 Warrant Officer Telegraphist Sydney John Willmetts (Officer in Charge of Belconnen Naval Transmitting Station) is leading the Royal Australian Navy Shore Wireless Service, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Australian Navy Reserve, Royal Australian Navy Volunteer Reserve and Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service personnel. Identifiable personnel are: 553 Leading Seaman Raymond Vivian George Bull; S/V44 Telegraphist Rex Laurence Cross; Hinds: 24729 Ordinary Seaman Coder Wesley Bertram Gane; PM/V44 Telegraphist Ian Aksel Bigum; 24562 Wireman Charles Humphrey Walton; Dickens; Wilson; B/2339 Able Seaman Robert Costin; Docker; and Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service WR/12 Wran Judith Purchase Alley; and WR/6 Wran June Margaret MacLeod.
Group portrait of WRANS and two sailors on staff at HMAS Harman. Identified from left to right, back row: 20896 Able Seaman Telegraphist Gladstone Roy Cooke; unidentified; WR/2178 Wran Teleprinter Ope
Informal portrait of a Women's Royal Australian Naval Service WR/3 Wran Telegraphist Patricia Ross (later Second Officer) leaving the RAN Wireless Telegraphy Station Canberra with mail.
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt (wife of USA President Franklin Delano Roosevelt) inspecting members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) at the Port Melbourne Naval Depot, HMAS Lonsdale. Ident
Informal outdoor group portrait of members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) and a male Petty Officer telegraph staff at Caloundra, Queensland. Identified from left to right: WR/43
Outdoor group portrait of members of the Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) being inspected before going on weekend leave by Lieutenant Commander Archibald Duncan McLachlan (Officer in cha
Indoor group portrait of senior members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) at HMAS Harman Naval Wireless Station on the fourth birthday of the service. These seven were part of the
