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The unveiling ceremony of the British Pacific Force Memorial in 1973

David Michael · Jun 27, 2021 ·

In August 1944 the British Pacific Fleet did not exist but just six months later, consisting of ships of not only the Royal Navy but those of Australia, New Zealand, ...

A brief introduction to the unveiling of the British Pacific Fleet Memorial by the NHSA President Lew Lind

David Michael · Jun 27, 2021 ·

Recorded onboard HMAS Sydney on 7th September 1973. Duration is 7 minutes   ...

Mrs Ruby Boye (Jones), Australia’s only female Coastwatcher during World War Two talks about her duties and life in the Solomon Islands.

David Michael · Jun 7, 2021 ·

Ruby Boye (Jones) was living on the island of Vanikoro in the Santa Cruz group of the then British Solomon Islands Protectorate when World War Two broke out. Changing circumstances ...

First Victory, Musical Composition by Petty Officer Musician Martyn Hancock

David Michael · Nov 25, 2018 ·

First Victory by Petty Officer Musician Martyn Hancock, honours the Sydney-Emden WW1 battle.  It is performed performed by the Royal Australian Navy Band with narrative by Mr Mike Carlton.  It was composed to ...

AE2 – Stoker’s Submarine, Musical Composition by Lieutenant Matthew Klohs RAN.

David Michael · Nov 25, 2018 ·

AE2 – Stoker’s Submarine, composed by Lieutenant Matthew Klohs RAN is performed by the Royal Australian Navy Band with narrative by Mr Mike Carlton. It was composed to commemorate the Centenary of the ...

AE1 – The Ship without a Name, Musical Composition by Lieutenant Matthew Klohs RAN.

David Michael · Nov 25, 2018 ·

AE1 – The Ship without a Name composed by Lieutenant Matthew Klohs RAN is performed performed by the Royal Australian Navy Band with narrative by Mr Mike Carlton. It was composed to ...

The Loss of HMAS Armidale by Dr Kevin Smith

David Stratton · Nov 8, 2017 ·

Podcast of Dr Kevin Smith talking about the Loss of HMAS Armidale on 1 December 1942 . Recorded in Sydney on 18 April 2017 Duration 53 minutes ...

HMAS Melbourne II

Life in HMAS Melbourne II by Commander Tom de Voil RAN (Ret)

Webmaster · Jul 14, 2017 ·

Tom de Voil’s involvement with HMAS Melbourne began with his first posting to sea. Over his career he was posted to her again, once as a watch keeping EO and ...

Aircraft Direction Experiences in HMAS Australia II during World War II by Ian Wrigley

Webmaster · Jul 14, 2017 ·

Ian Wrigley served as a Royal Australian Naval Officer during WW2 in the then new specialisation of Navigation and Direction. This involved the use of Radar for both offensive and ...

‘The Skiff Party’ by Pattie Wright

Webmaster · Jul 14, 2017 ·

The true story of two English children fleeing the Japanese out of Singapore on the ill-fated SS Vyner Brooke Her first book ‘Men of the Line’ resulted from a simple ...

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