P03810.001 Accession Number: P03810.001

Description

Group portrait of volunteers who worked in the Welfreighter Section, Z Special Unit, Services Reconnaissance Department (SRD). Back row, left to right: Stoker Jock Fleming, Royal Navy (RN); unidentified Private, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME); PMX635648 Leading Wireman Bob Quinn, RN (SRD number AKN144). Middle row: Corporal Frank Rowe, REME; Joe Haywood, REME. Front row: unidentified RAN (known to be a member of the boat crew which manned the Liberty launch between Garden Island and Rockingham on the mainland). The British personnel were brought out to set up and maintain this Section in Australia.

Details

Accession Number
P03810.001
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Date Made
1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor R Quinn.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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