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Photograph - Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, Castlemaine, 1995

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .1) - No personnel identified.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .2) - Rear row L to R: SGT Ian Read, SPR Andrew Arman, unidentified (x2), LCPL Mark Fedden, SPR Glen Norrell, unidentified (x2), LCPL Grant Lloyd, SGT Stuart Ridge, SGT Dale Hudson. Centre row L to R: SSGT Peter Coles, SPR Derek Percival, SPR Mick Muzeen, unidentified, SGT Steve Gloster, CPL Darren Maher, SPR Katie Butterworth, unidentified (x2), CPL Trevor King, SGT Brian Paul, Parade Commander LT David Sapparth. Front row L to R: SPR Allison Ottaway, unidentified, SPR Spencer Rigby, unidentified (x2), CPL Dave Scott, unidentified (x2), CPL John ‘Doc’ Commons, unidentified, SGT Jim Ash.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .3) - Background L to R: unidentified (x2), SPR Allison Ottaway, unidentified. Foreground L to R: unidentified (x2), CPL Paul Einam, CPL John ‘Doc’ Commons, SGT Jim Ash, unidentified, Parade Commander LT David Sapparth (facing away), unidentified (x2), SGT Stuart Ridge, unidentified, SSGT Peter Coles.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .4) - Unidentified parade participants.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .5) - Right file L to R: SGT Jim Ash (partially obscured), remainder unidentified. Centre file L to R: LT David Sapparth, unidentified, SGT Brian Paul, remainder unidentified. Left file L to R: SGT Dale Hudson, SGT Stuart Ridge, LCPL Grant Lloyd, SPR Glen Norrell, LCPL Mark Fedden, CPL Geoff Webb, unidentified, SPR Andrew Arman. At rear L to R: SPR Derek Percival, SPR Mick Muzeen.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .6) - Background: SPR Allison Ottaway, Right file L to R: SGT Brian Johnson, SPR Spencer Rigby, unidentified (x2), CPL Dave Scott, unidentified, CPL Paul Einam, CPL John ‘Doc’ Commons, SGT Jim Ash. Centre file L to R: SGT Brian Paul, unidentified, Parade Commander LT David Sapparth. Left file L to R: SGT Stuart Ridge, SGT Dale Hudson (partially obscured).

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .7) - L to R: SGT Ian Read, CPL Terry Purdey, SPR Derek Percival, SPR Andrew Arman, unidentified (x2), SSGT Peter Coles, SPR Allison Ottaway, SGT Brian Johnson, remainder unidentified. Parade Commander LT David Sapparth at front.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .8) - Unidentified Corporal at Flag mast.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .9) - Cenotaph ceremony L to R: SPR Allison Ottaway, SPR Andrew Arman, unidentified, SGT Ian Read.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .10) - Cenotaph ceremony L to R: SPR Derek Percival, COL COMDT COL Don Swiney MBE, SGT Ian Read, SPR Andrew Arman (facing away), SPR Allison Ottaway.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .11) - Unidentified parade participants.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .12) - Unveiling commemorative plaque. L to R: COL COMDT COL Don Swiney MBE, Mr Bruce Reid MHR Bendigo.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

    Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade, 1995. .13) - Personnel enjoying the BBQ lunch. L to R: SPR Dave Rossiter, SPR Allison Ottaway, SPR Dik Brierley, unidentified, SPR Katie Butterworth, CPL Trevor King, SGT Stuart Ridge, LCPL Grant Lloyd, CPL John ‘Doc’ Commons, CPL Darren ‘Barney’ Maher, CPL Paul Einam, unidentified, CPL Nick Vanderzwan.

  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.
  • Army Survey Regiment Contingent - Victory in the Pacific Parade Castlemaine, 13th of August 1995.

Historical information

This set of 13 colour photographs of a contingent of 38 personnel from the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo sent to Castlemaine on the 13th of August 1995 to support a parade held commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Allied Victory in the Pacific. Army Survey Regiment Administrative Instruction 33/95 is stored with the photos, providing a nominal roll of the contingent involved in the parade. Refer to item 6299.11P for information and photos of an Army Survey Regiment Guard of Honour contingent sent to Canberra that year to support the Australia Remembers 1945-1995 event, one of many activities designed to commemorate and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War on 15 August 1945.

Physical description

This set of 13 colour photographs of a contingent of 38 personnel from the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo sent to Castlemaine on the 13th of August 1995 to support a parade commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Allied Victory in the Pacific. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi.
.1) - Photo, colour, 1995. No personnel identified.
.2) - Photo, colour, 1995. Rear row L to R: SGT Ian Read, SPR Andrew Arman, unidentified (x2), LCPL Mark Fedden, SPR Glen Norrell, unidentified (x2), LCPL Grant Lloyd, SGT Stuart Ridge, SGT Dale Hudson. Centre row L to R: SSGT Peter Coles, SPR Derek Percival, SPR Mick Muzeen, unidentified, SGT Steve Gloster, CPL Darren Maher, SPR Katie Butterworth, unidentified (x2), CPL Trevor King, SGT Brian Paul, Parade Commander LT David Sapparth. Front row L to R: SPR Allison Ottaway, unidentified, SPR Spencer Rigby, unidentified (x2), CPL Dave Scott, unidentified (x2), CPL John ‘Doc’ Commons, unidentified, SGT Jim Ash.
.3) - Photo, colour, 1995. Background L to R: unidentified (x2), SPR Allison Ottaway, unidentified.
Foreground L to R: unidentified (x2), CPL Paul Einam, CPL John ‘Doc’ Commons, SGT Jim Ash, unidentified, Parade Commander LT David Sapparth (facing away), unidentified (x2), SGT Stuart Ridge, unidentified, SSGT Peter Coles.
.4) - Photo, colour, 1995. Unidentified parade participants.
.5) - Photo, colour, 1995. Right file L to R: SGT Jim Ash (partially obscured), remainder unidentified. Centre file L to R: LT David Sapparth, unidentified, SGT Brian Paul, remainder unidentified. Left file L to R: SGT Dale Hudson, SGT Stuart Ridge, LCPL Grant Lloyd, SPR Glen Norrell, LCPL Mark Fedden, CPL Geoff Webb, unidentified, SPR Andrew Arman. At rear L to R: SPR Derek Percival, SPR Mick Muzeen.
.6) - Photo, colour, 1995. Background: SPR Allison Ottaway, Right file L to R: SGT Brian Johnson, SPR Spencer Rigby, unidentified (x2), CPL Dave Scott, unidentified, CPL Paul Einam, CPL John ‘Doc’ Commons, SGT Jim Ash. Centre file L to R: SGT Brian Paul, unidentified, Parade Commander LT David Sapparth. Left file L to R: SGT Stuart Ridge, SGT Dale Hudson (partially obscured).
.7) - Photo, colour, 1995. L to R: SGT Ian Read, CPL Terry Purdey, SPR Derek Percival, SPR Andrew Arman, unidentified (x2), SSGT Peter Coles, SPR Allison Ottaway, SGT Brian Johnson, remainder unidentified. Parade Commander LT David Sapparth at front.
8.) - Photo, colour, 1995. Unidentified Corporal at Flag mast.
9.) - Photo, colour, 1995. Cenotaph ceremony L to R: SPR Allison Ottaway, SPR Andrew Arman, unidentified, SGT Ian Read.
10.) - Photo, colour, 1995. Cenotaph ceremony L to R: SPR Derek Percival, COL COMDT COL Don Swiney MBE, SGT Ian Read, SPR Andrew Arman (facing away), SPR Allison Ottaway.
.11) - Photo, colour, 1995. Unidentified parade participants.
.12) - Photo, colour, 1995. Unveiling commemorative plaque. L to R: COL COMDT COL Don Swiney MBE, Mr Bruce Reid MHR Bendigo.
.13) - Photo, colour, 1995. Army Svy Regt personnel enjoying the BBQ lunch. L to R: SPR Dave Rossiter, SPR Allison Ottaway, SPR Dik Brierley, unidentified, SPR Katie Butterworth, CPL Trevor King, SGT Stuart Ridge, LCPL Grant Lloyd, CPL John ‘Doc’ Commons, CPL Darren ‘Barney’ Maher, CPL Paul Einam, unidentified, CPL Nick Vanderzwan.

Inscriptions & markings

Identification label ‘VP Day Castlemaine (no negs)’. No personnel are identified; however they are named in the Administrative Instruction stored with the photos.

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