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Admiral Sir Harry Rawson GCB, GCMG.

Lind, L.J. · Mar 31, 1974 ·

The Happy Warrior Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson, GCB, GCMG, Grand Cross of Military Order of Portugal, Brilliant Star of Zanzibar, Order of Hamondieh and Osmanieh and Civic Cross of ...

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AUSTRALIA Sinks the Elenore Woerman

A.N. Other · Mar 31, 1974 ·

WHEN THE NEW BRITAIN – NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGN drew to a close HMAS Australia was ordered to the Atlantic. The route selected was east across the Pacific, and so the ...

British Pacific Fleet Memorial

Pollock, M.P. · Mar 30, 1974 ·

THREE HUNDRED MEMBERS and guests witnessed the unveiling of the British Pacific Fleet Memorial at Naval Headquarters, Potts Point, Sydney, on Sunday 2nd December 1973. Rear Admiral G.D. Moore, CBE, ...

His Majesty’s Ship Papua

Ruegg, R.A. · Mar 30, 1974 ·

HMS Papua is one of the lesser known vessels of the Royal Navy. Her active life covered a period of less than one year and her greatest claim to fame ...

Out of the Past – pictorial

A.N. Other · Mar 16, 1974 ·

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