Vice Admiral Sir Roy Russell Dowling, was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Navy. He served as Chief of Naval Staff, the RAN's highest-ranking position, from 1955 until 1959, and as Chairman
Captain Roy Dowling, 1945
Captain Dowling broadcasting to HMAS Hobart's crew en route to Borneo, June 1945
Staff at the Japanese surrender talks (l to r): Commodore John Collins; Lieutenant General Frank Berryman; Dowling; Air Commodore Ray Brownell
Lieutenant General Sir Henry Wells, was a senior officer in the Australian Army. Serving as Chief of the General Staff from 1954 to 1958, Wells' career culminated with his appointment as the first Cha
Roy Dowling
…Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the Queen's Birthday Honours two days later. On 15 June, he joined fellow chiefs of staff Lieutenant General Henry Wells and Air Marshal John McCauley, Prime Minister Robert Menzies, and senior government members in approving a draft directive for the role of the Far East…
Brigadier Henry Wells c. 1945
Colonel Henry Wells, GSO1 9th Division c. March 1942
Colonel Henry Wells (right) converses with a captain during a respirator and gas drill at the 9th Australian Division's Headquarters in Tripoli, Syria.
Brigadiers Henry Wells and John Broadbent conferring during a staff and command course, Queensland c. 1944.