The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Informal portrait of Lieutenant Commander (Lt Cdr) Colin George Hill MBE, Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR) from Bellevue Hill, NSW, Commanding Officer HMAS Barcoo. He was appointed a Lieutenant in the RANR on 1 February 1937, promoted to Lt Cdr on 1 November 1944 and resigned on 13 April 1948. In August 1941 he was awarded a MBE (Military) for the salvage of a burning merchantman. Lt Cdr Hill was Commanding Officer of the RAN frigate HMAS Barcoo from October 1944 to October 1945.
Lieutenant Commander (Lt Cdr) Colin George Hill MBE, Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR) from Bellevue Hill, NSW, Commanding Officer HMAS Barcoo. He was appointed a Lieutenant in the RANR on 1 Febru
Transporting Japanese Envoy personnel after the occupation of Macassar by the 2/27th Battalion. In the foreground is Lieutenant Commander (Lt Cdr) Colin George Hill MBE, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Informal group portrait of officers of the RAN frigate HMAS Barcoo in the vessel’s Wardroom. Identified from left to right: Midshipman John Christopher Loder from Sydney, NSW (son of Lord Wakehurst, G
Divine service being conducted by Lieutenant Commander Colin George Hill, Royal Australian Naval Reserve from Bellevue Hill, NSW (later awarded MBE) onboard the RAN frigate HMAS Barcoo.
Informal portrait of Lieutenant Commander (Lt Cdr) Colin George Hill MBE, Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR) from Bellevue Hill, NSW, Commanding Officer HMAS Barcoo (on the left) and Commander Juno
Group portrait of officers of the RAN River Class frigate HMAS Barcoo. Identified from left to right, back row: Midshipman John Christopher Loder from Sydney, NSW (son of Lord Wakehurst, Governor of N
