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Images from the Past

Here are three images which have been dug up from an old salt.  Leave a Comment.   Confirmed answers are in RED
The first one is of a Communications Course but where, and what year was this taken and who are these communicators?  This is the 4th  L/Sig Q & L/Tel Q 1957 course taken at the Signal School which later became the Drafting Office opposite the Calliope Road Gate

Standing:   Sig Dick (Blackus) Allen, Tel Bill Panting, Sig Phil Shaw, Sig Bill Bartlett, Sig David Easton, Sig Jack Campbell, Tel Sonny Hau.
Sitting:        CCY Doug Wright, LTCDR E.H. (Iggy) Biggs, SUBLT Dick Connell, CCY Jock MacNeil,  CTEL Peter Illsley
Five guys having a beer..  Where, When and who are they?

Senior Rates Mess HMNZS IRIRANGI

L – R  POTel Bill Panting, Jim Gulbrandsen, POCK Benneworth or Benefield,
Sitting L – R   Possibly Al Laycock, Possibly Spotty Crighton, Possibly EA Woods, ?
Who is standing down aft and what ship is this?  The ship is of course HMNZS PAEA and the Tel down aft is Bill Panting