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Adams, Peter W DSC (Sub-Lieutenant b.1923)
Private Record
Maker: Adams, Peter W
Midshipman's log kept while aboard HMAS Shropshire. Provides a detailed record of training and sea trials, shipboard life, re-fit including the installation of anti-aircraft radar, gunnery duries, act...PR00174
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Cooper, Arthur William Frederick (Chief Petty Officer), DSM
Private Record
Maker: Cooper, Arthur William Frederick
Bound photocopy of diary, August 1939 - July 1940. Daily entries. Some quite lengthy reports. Diary - July 1940 to April 1941. Detailed. Reports on Leyte Island operation. Reports on the operation...3DRL/6571
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Melick, N (Able Seaman, HMAS Shropshire, RAN b.1923)
Private Record
Maker: Melick, N
Recollections of Able Seaman Melick, Radar Operator, on board HMAS SHROPSHIRE between mid Sept - mid Oct 1944. Covers Phillipines, Leyte Gulf, Suriyas StraitsPR86/014
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Penglase, Ronald Clyde (Lieutenant Commander, b.1920 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Penglase, Ronald Clyde
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PA1510 Lieutenant Commander Ronald Clyde Penglase, HMAS Westralia and HMAS Assault, Australia, Pacific Ocean and Timor Sea regions, 1941-1946. C...PR00449
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Pettit, G E (Leading Supply Assistant b: 1924)
Manuscript
Maker: Pettit, G E
Manuscript titled `The RAN in the biggest naval battle of all time'. Describes the part played by HMAS Shropshire in the Battle of Leyte Gulf and the Surigao Strait encounter. Also refers to HMAS Arun...MSS1394
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Watson, Charlie
Private Record
Maker: Watson, Charlie
Photocopy of typed extracts from Watson's diary, kept whilst he served on HMAS Shropshire. Includes Philippines operations, Leyte Gulf, Battle of Surigao Straits, very detailed and immediate.PR84/065