ZS2MI 1952 Marion Island

The radio operator was J. Louis van der Westhuizen, member of the 7th Marion Island Relief Team (8th Oversummering Team, Oct 1951 - April 1952).

ZS6BW, A. Sachs, was handling the QSL cards.

 

Front (l-to-r): J. A. Rook (Radio Mech.), L. Pelser (Diesel mech.)
Back (l-to-r): SGT. E. Bradley (Cook & Medic), B. F. Schaaff (Carpenter), J. G. Borain (Met.), R. W. Rand (Biologist), J. L. van der Westhuizen (Radio Operator), P. du Toit (Met), J. J. La Grange (Met.)
So, "Van" was the third person from the right.

QSL, Info courtesy of Norbert Maibaum
Photo used with permission from Antarctic Legacy Archive