076821 Accession Number: 076821

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Informal portrait of Lieutenant (Lieut) Peter Ian Powell Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR) Gunnery Officer from Sydney, NSW onboard the RAN Frigate HMAS Barcoo. After being appointed a Midshipman on 15 September 1939, he was promoted to Sub Lieutenant and then to Lieutenant in 1943 and was part of the commissioning crew of HMAS Barcoo in November. Lieut Powell was demobilised on 25 January 1946.

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Accession Number
076821
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
8 November 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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