Description
Informal group portrait of personnel connected with Operation Jaywick. Back row, left to right, Major (Maj) Herbert Alan Campbell (did not accompany the expedition); B/2575 Leading Stoker James Patrick McDowell, RN; unidentified; unidentified. Third row: Corporal R G Morris, RAMC; S/6543 Able Seaman (AB) Walter Gordon Falls, RAN; B/1506 Acting Leading Seaman Kevin Patrick Cain, RAN; 66175 Maj Ivan Lyon, MBE The Gordon Highlanders (officer commanding Operation Jaywick). Second row; S3428 Leading Telegraphist Horace Stewart Young, RAN; PA2717 AB Mostyn Berryman, RAN; F3383 AB Arthur Walter Jones, RAN. Front row, unidentified; Lieutenant (Lt) Hubert Edward Carse, RANVR; NX19158 Lt Robert Charles Page, AIF. Operation Jaywick was conducted from 1 September 1943 to 19 November 1943 and involved a clandestine attack by a group of six allied operatives against Japanese shipping at Singapore.
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Black & white - Glass copy negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Copyright expired - public domain
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