Petty Officer George Wylam, R.N. Collection
(1920-1966)
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March 1943: Waikiki Beach, Hawaii.
(Note, this series of photos were taken while HMS Victorious was at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to be deployed with the U.S. Navy.)


March 1943: Waikiki Beach, Hawaii.


March 1943: Crewmen from HMS Victorious seen relaxing on Waikiki beach.


March 1943: Crewmen from HMS Victorious seen relaxing on Waikiki beach in front of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel.


March 1943: Crewmen from HMS Victorious seen relaxing on Waikiki beach. The Royal Hawaiian Hotel is seen in the background.


March 1943: An unidentified building, possibly the location where the crew was housed during their stay.


March 1943: Crewmen from HMS Victorious seen relaxing on Waikiki beach. George Wylam is seen in the back row at far right.


March 1943: Crewmen from HMS Victorious seen relaxing on Waikiki beach.


March 1943: Several unidentified crewmen from HMS Victorious, George Wylam is seen 2nd from right.


March 1943: A hula girl.


March 1943: A hula girl.


March 1943: A hula girl.


March 1943: George Wylam (right) and an unidentified crewman.


March 1943: George Wylam seen with a hula girl.


March 1943: George Wylam seen with a hula girl.


March 1943: Two unidentified crewmen from HMS Victorious.
(All photos from the collection of PO George Wylam, R.N.)
Courtesy of John Wylam


MaritimeQuest extends a big thank you to John Wylam, who went to a lot of time and expense to get this collection scanned and sent to us. We greatly appreciate John for allowing us to publish his father's collection. Also thanks to Barry Lake who helped identify some of the photos in the collection.



Page published May 1, 2021