HMS AusoniaA maritime heritage archive

Crew & photographs

Thatcher Collection

The photographs within this collection have been very kindly supplied by Rick Thatcher whose uncle served on HMS Ausonia during the Second World War. All photographs are…

The photographs within this collection have been very kindly supplied by Rick Thatcher whose uncle served on HMS Ausonia during the Second World War.

All photographs are copyrighted by Rick Thatcher unless otherwise stated.

Archival photograph — description pending review
Eric Thatcher (on the right) seen here on the boat deck of HMS Ausonia.
Archival photograph — description pending review
Eric with his ship mates outside what is believed to be the NAAFI building in Colombo.
About these images

Images are presented as historical research material. Credits and permissions vary by item. Please check the copyright notice and contact the archive before reusing any photograph.