Twenty students posed for class photograph. Students are studying the Diploma of Business Studies - 1968. Two lecturers are photographed with them.Photograph mounted on heavy card. Names of students under photograph. Ballarat School of Mines emblem at topEmblem of SMB Names of studentsballarat school of mines and industries, diploma of business studies, class, 1968, lecturers, g a trevenen, d r o'doherty, t wong, s fong, g harvey, i m ellis, d p ilott, mr p c hope, d j pell, l j myers, b s martyn, j r watson, r j hassell, t j dower, mr d g williams, m a hjorth, g r nicholls, b w akers, miss r j hall, j v davis, c r spinks, m j loo, alumni

Sergeant Kevin O’Doherty was a Catalina crew member in 11 and 43 Squadrons. He flew operations in 1943 and 1944 with these squadrons as an Armourer/Air Gunner. With 43 Squadron he flew 9 operational sorties, which entailed 100 hours at night and 64 hours during the day. Details from his logbook show flights included bombing strikes, practice torpedo drops, a special mission in co-operation with the army, torpedo and mine drops in the South West Pacific Arena.Kevin O'Doherty was an Armourer/Air Gunner on Catalina flying boats, while he was flying in 11 and 43 Squadrons. Catalina flying boats were serviced at the No 1 Flying Boat Repair Depot, Lake Boga, during World War II.small brown paper box with lid, a postal packageR DEFENCE 6059/POSTAGE/PAID/4 1/2 D./MELBOURNE/MR K.V. O'Doherty/The Sisters Via/Terang Victwwii, catalina, kevin o'doherty, black cats, no 1 flying boat repair depot