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Blanchard, C J (Air Fitter, RN)
Private Record
Maker: Blanchard, C J
NOTEBOOKS MAINTAINED DURING AIRCRAFT ARTIFICER'S COURSE WITH THE RN, INCORPORATING BOTH FIGHTER AND BOMBER AIRCRAFT, WIDELY ILLUSTRATED. AIR FITTER BLANCHARD WAS LATER WITH THE RN SQUADRON ATTACHED TO...PR88/104
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Cody, John Joseph (Lieutenant Commander, b.1914 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Cody, John Joseph
A collection of 178 letters of Lieutenant Commander John Joseph Cody written to his parents from between 1933, from the time he was a midshipman in the Royal Navy, to 1953, when he was Commander of HM...PR01942
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Colton, Ronald William (Petty Officer Radio Mechanic, b.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Royal Navy
Collection relating to the Second World War service of P/MX 99675 Petty Officer Radio Mechanic Ronald William Colton, HMS Belfast, Royal Navy, 1941-1949. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of four documents re...PR04717
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Crawford, Fredrick (Chief Petty Officer, RN, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Crawford, Fredrick
CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE COVERING SERVICE IN THE ROYAL NAVY (1898-1910), TRANSFER TO THE RAN IN 1912 AND LATER SERVICE IN THE RAN FLEET RESERVE (1924-1929) BEFORE RE ENGAGEMENT IN THE RAN 1939. CPO CRA...PR82/073
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Fennessy, Richard Gerard (Instructor Captain, b.1910 - d.1985), DSC
Private Record
Maker: Fennessy, Richard Gerard
Memoir written by Instructor Captain Richard G Fennessy DSC, who served with the Royal Australian Navy on HMAS Nestor (1941-1942) and at HMAS Harman during the Second World War. The memoir concerns th...PR04029
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Hearn, Harold Richard, (Chief Petty Officer, DSM, Royal Australian Navy b.1890)
Private Record
Maker: Hearn, Harold Richard
RECORDS OF SERVICE IN THE ROYAL NAVY AND ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY FROM 1906 TO 1949. COVERS SERVICE IN BOTH WORLD WARS. HEARN SERVED ON MANY AUSTRALIAN AND BRITISH SHIPS AND AS A GUNNERY INSTRUCTORPR90/097
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Hibbitt, David A (Wireless/Telegrapher 1st Class, HMS "Norfolk" RN)
Private Record
Maker: Hibbitt, David A 'Tony'
Collection relating to David A Hibbitt, Royal Navy. It comprises a diary written by Hibbit during his service, 1940-1953, and a published, illustrated copy of the diary. Included in the diary is a des...3DRL/6128
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Keyes, Lord (Admiral of the Fleet, RN)
Private Record
Maker: Keyes, Roger John Brownlow
LETTER WRITTEN BY LORD KEYES TO JAMES MCDONALD. THE LETTER WAS FOUND INSIDE A COPY OF "THE FIGHT FOR GALLIPOLI" BY LORD KEYES, AT THE BRIDGES LIBRARY, RMC DUNTROONPR83/010
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Lewis, Maurice Edgar (Torpedo Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Lewis, Maurice Edgar
Letter written by Maurice Lewis, an Australian serving aboard HMS Broke, vividly describing the evacuations of allied troops and civilians from St Valery and Brest, France, and demolition of a sinking...PR00399
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Lillywhite, Harry Edgar (Shipwright, b.1899 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Lillywhite, Harry Edgar
Collection of documents relating to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy service of Harry Edgar "Pete" Lillywhite, a shipwright, HMAS Sydney (II). Collection consists of his indenture with the Ro...PR06002
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Martin, Thomas L. (Lieutenant, RN)
Private Record
Maker: Martin, Thomas L
Copy of report concerning the sinking of the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Jupiter in the Battle of the Java Sea in February 1942. The report is written from on board the HMAS Bendigo by Lt Martin, one of...PR01722
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McRae, Malcolm Duncan (Able Seaman, b.1925 - d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: McRae, Malcolm Duncan
Collection relating to the Second World War service of H2694 Able Seaman Malcolm Duncan McRae, HMAS Tamworth and HMAS Geraldton, at sea, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – This wallet contains two letters written...PR01601
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Parker, Vernon Ainslie (Commodore, b.1926 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Parker, Vernon Ainslie
Collection related to the Second World War service of Commodore Vernon Ainslie Parker, RN and RAN. Collections consists of a single, bound, cloth covered journal (S.519 - Journal for the use of Midsh...PR03545
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Peck, John Desmond (Lieutenant, b.1922 - d.2002)
Private Record
Maker: Peck, John Desmond
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9534 Lieutenant John Desmond "Johnny" "Des" Peck DCM, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine...PR03098
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Petry, Thomas Joseph (Sub-Lieutenant, b.1924 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Petry, Thomas Joseph
'The Beach: a Short Story' was written by Petry in the earlier 1970s after a visit back to Normandy. The story reminisces about taking part in the D-Day landing on June 6 1944. The story describes tak...PR00453
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Rhoades, William Smith (Chief Petty Officer, Royal Navy, Royal Australian Navy b.1879)
Private Record
Maker: Rhoades, William Smith
PAPERS MAINLY RELATE TO HIS CAREER, PARTICULARLY WITH HMAS SYDNEY DURING WWI. SOME PAPERS AND DRAWINGS RELATE TO SYDNEY-EMDEN BATTLE. INCLUDES GUNNERY CERTIFICATES, RECORDS OF SERVICE, PROPOSAL FOR A ...PR90/109
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Tracey, Percy Bernstein (Stoker, b.1914 - d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: United Kingdom Government
Collection relating to the Second World War service of DKX128680 Stoker Percy Bernstein Tracey, HMS Repulse, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, 1941-1998. Wallet 1 of 1 – Contains four folders of material r...PR03485
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Woollcott, Sydney (Coxswain, RN)
Private Record
Maker: Woollcott, Sydney
AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MANUSCRIPT ENTITLED "COPPER ON A CHARIOT" DESCRIBING LIFE AS A POLICEMAN IN LONDON DURING THE BLITZ AND THEN LATER DUTIES AS A NAVAL DIVER ENGAGED IN SPECIAL OPERATIONS WITH SELF PROP...PR86/198