AWM Collection Record: 135436

AWM image 135436

ID Number: 135436
Physical description: Black & white
Summary: Portrait of Chief Petty Officer J. Rogers GC DSM, who was posthumously awarded the George Cross in recognition of his outstanding gallantry and devotion to duty in saving life at sea when HMAS Voyager was sunk after collision with HMAS Melbourne, on the night of 1964-02-10. His DSM was awarded for service with the Royal Navy in 1944.
Copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
Copyright holder: Copyright Expired
Related subject: George Cross; Portraits
Related unit: HMAS Melbourne (1955-1982); HMAS Voyager (1957-1964)
Related conflict: Period 1960-1979

Last-Modified: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:08:10 GMT

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