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NAVY CELEBRATES 106TH BIRTHDAY AND 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AUSTRALIAN WHITE ENSIGN - THURSDAY 1 MARCH 2007

Peter Cooke-Russell sent a photo of CN - VADM Rus Shalders cutting the Navy's 106th Birthday cake at a Navy breakfast at the Russell Defence Complex.  The young fellow with CN is 14 year old ANC Daniel Bowman from TS Canberra.

Frankston Sub Section member and HMAS SYDNEY / VLSVA member Marty Grogan is doing Reserve time at HMAS CERBERUS and sent this photograph of himself with the old White Ensign taken inside Club Cerberus.

In Brisbane, CMDR Forbes Peters SNOSQLD watches MIDN Khesan Collett the youngest member of the Ship's company cut the birthday cake.  A good number of NAA members turned up for the breakfast together with the State President Phil Gilbert and the National President, Les Dwyer.  It was good to see attendance from a broad spectrum of Government, Business, Police, Friends of the Navy and Ship's Company from Navy Headquarters, SQLD.

 

 

 

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