Petty Officer George Wylam, R.N. Collection
(1920-1966)
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March 1943: Locals, including hula girls, seen on the flight deck of HMS Victorious.


March 1943: Locals, including hula girls, seen on the flight deck of HMS Victorious.
(End of the Pearl harbor series.)


May 11, 1944: H.M. King George VI inspecting Royal Marines on the flight deck of HMS Victorious.


Petty Officer George Wylam seen on HMS Victorious.
(The remaining photos in this collection have no dates.)


Petty Officer George Wylam (center) and two unidentified men.


Petty Officer George Wylam (far right) and several unidentified men seen on HMS Victorious.


Petty Officer George Wylam (back row, 2nd from left) and several unidentified men seen on HMS Victorious.


Petty Officer George Wylam (back row, 2nd from left) and several unidentified men seen on HMS Victorious.


A U.S. Navy band, The Rangers.


A U.S. Navy band, The Rangers.


A comedy skit on HMS Victorious.


The ship's chapel.


A tug of war on the flight deck of HMS Victorious.


Sports activities on the flight deck of HMS Victorious.


Sports activities on the flight deck of HMS Victorious.


Sports activities on the flight deck of 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