1945 - 1947 Commission

Crew Pictures

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This picture kindly donated by the Haly family.

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Lt Cdr J. McG Haly D.S.C. R.N.

The following pictures were supplied by :-'Arthur Harris'

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HMS Opossum passing under Sydney Harbour Bridge in May 1946

 

'Jock Haggis' Gibb, 'Marty' Martland, 'Bogey' Harris, 'Posey' Hughes, 'Slim' Smith, 'Taffey' Duncan, 'Shiner' Wright.

 

 

   Lt Parsons, Lt Cdr Hollins, Captain.  Lt Johnson, Lt Clem Sealey.         

 

 

 

Bill Davies, Noel Fisher.

 

'Stripey' Reay, 'Horse' Denny, Arthur 'Bogey' Harris.

Peter Melton, Arthur Harris.

 

Cliffhouse, 'Chesty' Scriven, 'Biff' Barlow, Jimmy Cobbin, Micky Cooey, Joe Davis, Arthur Harris,   Ross Gregory.          

 

Tom Wise, Hugh Berry of U.S.S Carp. Arthur Harris.

 

Arthur Harris in Miajima.

 

Kittens - Ship's Pets.

 

Lewis Trinder.

 

Dry Dock - Aberdeen, Hong Kong.

'Rex'.

Ship's Monkey and pet Dog.

Chinese Mess Boy - Ah Cum.

 

         Aberdeen Dry Dock - Hong Kong.        Three Opossum Crew Members. 

 

RAA Club - Kive, Japan.

  Centenary Celebrations    February 1946. Harry Brooks, Blackie Clare, Chambers.

 

Along Side 'Rame Head'.

China Fleet Club - Hong Kong

 

 

Empire Day 1947, on the forecourt of the     Emperor's Palace - Tokyo

HMS Opossum & HMAS Hobart

   

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'Norman Lund'

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Norman Lund

 

Crossing The Line

 

Norman Lund

   

Christmas 1946

   

HMS Opossum

   

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