Image Gallery: October 2008
09 October 2008
Governor of NSW made honorary Navy Commodore
The Governor of New South Wales, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO, has today been appointed the first ever honorary Commodore in the Royal Australian Navy.
| 20081009ran8099889_002 Pictured from left are: Head of Command and Tactics Commander Vern Dutschke; Sir Nicholas Shehadie AC, OBE; Deputy Chief of Navy Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN; Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO, the Governor of New South Wales; Commanding Officer of HMAS Watson Captain Ray Leggatt; and Executive Officer of HMAS Watson and Maritime Warfare Systems Officer, Commander Ralph Macdonald. (Date taken: 09 October 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081009ran8099889_005 Her Excellency and the Commanding Officer of HMAS Watson, Captain Ray Leggatt, are pictured chatting with Officers in the Wardroom. (Date taken: 09 October 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081009ran8099889_010 Her Excellency is pictured with the Deputy Chief of Navy, Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN, and Commanding Officer of HMAS Watson, Captain Ray Leggatt. (Date taken: 09 October 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081009ran8099889_013 Her Excellency is pictured receiving her appointment from the Deputy Chief of Navy, Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN. (Date taken: 09 October 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20081009ran8099889_015 Her Excellency is pictured receiving her appointment from the Deputy Chief of Navy, Rear Admiral Davyd Thomas AM, CSC, RAN. (Date taken: 09 October 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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