Group of officers in the South Pacific (SOPAC) Operations Room. Noumea, New Caledonia.
L-R: Lieutenant R Peacocke, Squadron Leader PE Laughton-Bramley, RAF and Colonel CW Salmon.
Image from the Reverend Roy K Matheson personal collection.
Side view of Marine Craft W276 'Tainui', a 63 foot rescue boat, at Noumea Harbour, New Caledonia.
Handwritten on the reverse "May 1946 - Changing berth in Noumea Harbour - W276."
Image from the Reverend Roy K Matheson personal collection.
Marine Craft W275 'Aotea', a 63 foot rescue boat, under power approaching Noumea, New Caledonia. This photo taken from Marine Craft W276 'Tainui'.
Handwritten on the reverse "Taken from 276 - W275 Approaching Noumea - End of April 1946."