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Operation Solania: Regional Security in the South West Pacific

A.N. Other · Jun 24, 2018 ·

  The following article first appeared in the Air Power Development Centre Bulletin Pathfinder Issue 281 dated February 2017 and is reproduced with their kind permission. The perspective of a sister ...

Telegraphist William Wolseley Falconer RAN

Arundel, Richard, Captain, RAN Rtd · Jun 24, 2018 ·

By Richard Arundel* Telegraphist W.W. Falconer, who was the radio operator in AE2 when she penetrated the Dardanelles Straits in 1915, was born in Richmond, Victoria, on 14 October 1892 ...

Two Osborne Houses

A.N. Other · Jun 24, 2018 ·

To add confusion to our early naval history there are two residences named Osborne House which both became naval academies. The first of these was in England and the second ...

Naval Health Services Memorial

A.N. Other · Jun 24, 2018 ·

Over recent timeswhat was the Naval Health Services has undergone a significant transformation, becoming part of a unified Defence Health Services organisation. To many past members of the wider naval ...

They Also Served – LCDR Donald R Wilson, DSC, RANVR

Editorial Staff · Jun 24, 2018 ·

Lieutenant Commander Don Wilson had a remarkable wartime career but as this was mostly spent on loan to the Royal Navy, there is little mention of his exploits in our ...

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