This photo from the summer of 1940, shows the Jervis Bay maintenance gang,
or at least part of it.
Back Row - Unknown; Lang; Unknown- possibly Staples; Unknown;
Middle Row - Unknown; Desborough.
Front Row - Porter; James Reid (Bosun); Unknown- possibly Fitzearl, who left
the J.B.; Crane.
Lang, Desborough, Staples, Crane & Porter are all 'Carpenter's mates'. Reid
is the Bosun. Not yet established what rank Fitzearl would have been.
One of the unknowns possibly Walter Lockwood Bradley, - Head Carpenter. Other
unknowns could be the 'Cooper' - Mardell, or Chief Storekeeper Peskett.
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