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Occasional Paper 118: In his own words: AE2’s skipper, H.G. Stoker

A.N. Other · Aug 3, 2021 ·

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Occasional Paper 55: Reuben Mitchell DSM, RAN – Survivor of HMS E14

Editorial Staff · Jun 17, 2019 ·

June 2019 The following story is of an Australian Able Seaman whom some military historians believe should have been awarded the Victoria Cross for his courage and compassion while under ...

The Awkward Art of Getting Ashore and Off Again

A.N. Other · Dec 21, 2015 ·

By Geoff Barnes The author, a keen amateur historian and model maker, gathered most of the information used in this article from research undertaken in building a diorama of the ...

Sweeping the Dardanelles – Naval actions prior to the Anzac landing at Gallipoli

Turner, Mike · Mar 23, 2015 ·

By Mike Turner  On 18 March 1915 three Allied battleships were sunk by a line of 20 Turkish mines laid by the small Turkish minelayer Nusret in the Dardanelle Straits. ...

Gallipoli and Other Stories, by Uncle Bill

A.N. Other · Mar 24, 2013 ·

  William Kinnersley was born in Wales on 20 September 1896 and died aged 95 on 17 May 1992 at Collaroy, NSW. After Royal Naval service during the First World ...

The RAN Contribution to the ‘Spirit of Anzac’

Watters, Andrew, Chaplain, RANR · Mar 10, 2011 ·

Anzac Day was a solemn occasion – that is how I remember it from my childhood. As a child of the 1960s, this day was marked by the annual pilgrimage ...

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Book Review: Beneath the Dardanelles

Book reviewer · Dec 5, 2008 ·

Beneath the Dardanelles By Vehici and Hatice Basarin Published by Allen and Unwin in paperback, rrp $24.95. Reviewed by Barry Nobes This unusual book purports to present the sinking of ...

AE2 – Unsung Hero of Gallipoli

Spencer, Mark · Dec 5, 2008 ·

On May 24, 1914, Australia acquired its first submarines from England as part of a new post‑federation initiative to achieve more autonomy in the protection of our shores. These were ...

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Reuben Mitchell DSM, RAN – Survivor of HMS E14

Smith, Peter · Jun 3, 2006 ·

The following story is of an Australian Able Seaman whom some military historians believe should have been awarded the Victoria Cross for his courage and compassion while under enemy fire ...

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Book Review: Stoker’s Submarine

Swinden, Greg · Sep 30, 2001 ·

Title: Stoker’s Submarine Authors: Fred & Elizabeth Brenchley Publisher: Harper Collins Nearly every Australian could tell you the history of the landing at Anzac Cove, on 25 April 1915, of ...

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