The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
PETTY OFFICER "NUTTY" FERRIS READY FOR ACTION WITH HIS VICKERS MACHINE GUN ABOARD HMAS PERTH.
Informal group portrait of members of HMAS Shropshire. Identified, left to right, back row: Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Joe Feltham, DSM; CPO George Cheadle, DSM; Petty Officer Norbert 'Nutty' Ferris.
Alexandria Harbour. Signalmen "Slim" Roper (left) and Joe Harris ready for action at one of HMAS Perth's quad 0.5 inch Vickers machine gun anti-aircraft installations.
New Zealand. October 1942. New Zealand Home Guard troops in training under winter conditions in the South Island. Vickers machine gun crews are ready for action.
ACTING PETTY OFFICER WEAPONS MECHANIC W.J. YOUNG, DSM, WHO WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL FOR HIS SERVICES ABOARD HMAS PERTH DURING OPERATIONS IN VIETNAMESE WATERS IN 1967-68.
THE S2 4 INCH GUN CREW ON HMAS PERTH. THE SAILOR WITH HIS ARM IN THE TURRET IS "SKEETER" BISHOP AND THE MAN INSIDE THE TURRET IS "TINY" GODDARD; THE PETTY OFFICER RIGHT HAND FRONT IS "STICKS" MIDDLETO
AT SEA. 1945-06-18. PETTY OFFICER HALLWORTH AND MEMBERS OF HIS GUN CREW OPERATING THE S2 (4") GUN ABOARD THE RAN CRUISER, HMAS HOBART.
