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Africa Star : Petty Officer Stoker W A Scott, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.REL/04769.002
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1940-07-20. STARBOARD BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS SYDNEY (II1) (EX HMS ...
Photograph
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1940-07-20. STARBOARD BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE CRUISER HMAS SYDNEY (II1) (EX HMS PHAETON) ENTERING HARBOUR TO THE CHEERS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN FLEET AFTER THE HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL ACTION O...300776
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Andrews, Arthur John (Able Seaman, HMAS Sydney, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Andrews, Arthur John
Diary, with daily entries of life aboard the cruiser "Sydney", including the bombardment of Bardia and the sinking of the Italian vessel "Colleoni".PR83/162
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A SEAGULL V AIRCRAFT ABOUT TO BE WINCHED ABOARD HMAS SYDNEY. (DONOR C. OLIVER, ORIGINAL ALBUM ...
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A SEAGULL V AIRCRAFT ABOUT TO BE WINCHED ABOARD HMAS SYDNEY. (DONOR C. OLIVER, ORIGINAL ALBUM HELD IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE)P01528.012
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AT SEA, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. CREW MEMBERS FROM THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI, ...
Photograph
Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. CREW MEMBERS FROM THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI, SUNK AFTER A BATTLE WITH HMAS SYDNEY OFF NORTH-WEST CRETE, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PROBABLY ABOARD HMS ILEX, ...P01103.007
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AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE BATTLE BETWEEN THE ITALIAN CRUISER ...
Photograph
Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE BATTLE BETWEEN THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI AND HMAS SYDNEY, NEAR CAPE SPADA, PHOTOGRAPHED BY A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH NAVY, PROBABLY ABO...P01103.001
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AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ...
Photograph
Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ATTACK BY HMAS SYDNEY, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PHOTOGRAPHED BY A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH NAVY, PROBABLY ABOARD HMS...P01103.004
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AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ...
Photograph
Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ATTACK BY HMAS SYDNEY, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PHOTOGRAPHED BY A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH NAVY, PROBABLY ABOARD HMS...P01103.003
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AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ...
Photograph
Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ATTACK BY HMAS SYDNEY, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PHOTOGRAPHED BY A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH NAVY, PROBABLY ABOARD HMS...P01103.002
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AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ...
Photograph
Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ATTACK BY HMAS SYDNEY, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PHOTOGRAPHED BY A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH NAVY, PROBABLY ABOARD HMS...P01103.005
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Australia Service Medal : Petty Officer Stoker W A Scott, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/04769.005
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Australia Service Medal : Shipwright 3rd Class R B Hopcraft RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL33845.005
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Boorman, Ronald William (Leading Seaman)
Private Record
Maker: Boorman, Ronald William
Four large photographic copies of hand drawn maps of voyages of His Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Sydney in the Mediterranean 1940-1941. Other documentation accumulated during the Second World War ...PR91/182
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British Bristish War Medal 1939-45 : Shipwright 3rd Class R B Hopcraft, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bristish War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL33845.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Petty Officer Stoker W A Scott, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/04769.004
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Commodore John Collins
Art
Maker: Hanke, Henry
Portrait of Commodore John Augustine Collins, CB, later Vice Admiral, KBE. In the early war years, Collins commanded HMAS 'Sydney' in the Mediterranean. Australians celebrated a great naval victory wh...ART22617
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Curtis, Richard M.I.D. (Leading Seaman d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Curtis, Richard
Mixed papers relating to Curtis' service with HMAS Sydney (II), including letters to his son, steaming and gunnery summaries, narratives of action with the `Bartolomeo Colleoni', navigational bulletin...PR00228
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Defence Medal : Shipwright 3rd Class R B Hopcraft, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Replica Defence Medal. Modern copy, replacing original lost medal. No inscription.REL33845.003
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Evans, Eric Charles (Stoker, b.1900 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Evans, Eric Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 16069 Stoker Eric Charles Evans, HMAS Sydney (II), Royal Australian Navy, Mediterranean, 1940. Wallet 1 of 2 – Consists of one diary of Stoker ...PR00811
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FREMANTLE, WA. 1941-10-31. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH TANKER TROCAS WHICH, IN ...
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FREMANTLE, WA. 1941-10-31. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH TANKER TROCAS WHICH, IN 1940, WAS TOWED BY HMAS STUART STERN FIRST USING A BOWLINE AFTER SHE HAD BROKEN DOWN IN THE MEDITERRANEAN I...304072
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HMAS Sydney (RAN)
Private Record
COPY OF NAVAL MESSAGE ON DEPARTURE OF HMAS SYDNEY FROM MEDITERRANEAN FLEETPR85/152
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Mounted Italian shrapnel fragment: Stoker Eric Charles Evans, HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel shrapnel fragment from the Bartolomeo Colleoni's hit on HMAS Sydney's foremast funnel, mounted on an oval shaped brown bakelite base.REL25174
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Pacific Star : Shipwright 3rd Class R B Hopcraft, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Modern copy, replacing original lost medal of 1939-45 Star. Stamped 'COPY' on reverseREL33845.002
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Primmer, John Foster Roy (Able Seaman, b.1922-d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Primmer, John Foster Roy
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 23183 Able Seaman John Foster Roy Primmer, HMAS Sydney (II), Royal Australian Navy, Australia, Indian Ocean, and Mediterranean Sea, 1940-1941. W...PR00813
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RAAF blue forage cap : Warrant Officer H T G Hunt, 9 Squadron, attached HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAAF blue forage cap with two bakelite RAAF buttons at the front. An oxidised copper RAAF other ranks badge is attached to the front left hand side by two lugs. The flaps are attached to the sides of ...REL30384
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RAAF blue peaked cap with khaki cover : Warrant Officer H T G Hunt, 9 Squadron, attached HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Royal Australian Air Force blue peaked cap with woven black hat band and patent leather black chin strap secured by RAAF buttons. A cast economy issue gilded metal officer's RAAF badge is attached to ...REL30385
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RAAF blue service dress jacket : Warrant Officer H T G Hunt, 9 Squadron, attached HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark blue winter service dress jacket fastening down the front with four bakelite buttons, each with the RAAF insignia of a King's crown and eagle. The jacket has four pockets secured by smaller butto...REL30386
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Souvenir pennant : HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular black felt souvenir pennant. Screen printed in yellow, white and brown with 'H.M.A.S SYDNEY' and the ship's badge showing a white background with a brown anchor, star at the top and battlem...REL36711
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1939-45 Star : Petty Officer Stoker W A Scott, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL/04769.001
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1939-45 Star : Shipwright 3rd Class R B Hopcraft, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Modern copy, replacing original lost medal of 1939-45 Star. Stamped 'COPY' on reverseREL33845.001
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Stear, Victor (Petty Officer, HMAS Sydney, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Stear, Victor
COLLECTION OF LETTERS WRITTEN TO A SCHOOLBOY DESCRIBING ASPECTS OF TRAINING AND RECRUITING, NAVAL SHIPS AND SHIPBOARD LIFE, AND ACTION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AGAINST THE ITALIANSPR86/332
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Triggs, Robert "Mick" (Master at Arms, b.1904-d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Triggs, Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 10950 Master at Arms Robert “Mick” Triggs, HMAS Sydney, Royal Australian Navy, Mediterranean, 1940-1941. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of two folders...PR91/017
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Tyler, Charles Desmond (Bandsman, b.1911-d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Tyler, Charles Desmond
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 22622 Bandsman Charles Desmond Tyler, HMAS Sydney (II), Royal Australian Navy, Australian, Indian Ocean, and Mediterranean Sea, 1940-1941. Walle...PR87/189
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WEYMOUTH, ENGLAND. 1935-09. A SEAGULL V AIRCRAFT (A2-2), OPERATED BY NO. 5 SQUADRON RAAF, BEING ...
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WEYMOUTH, ENGLAND. 1935-09. A SEAGULL V AIRCRAFT (A2-2), OPERATED BY NO. 5 SQUADRON RAAF, BEING HOISTED ABOARD HMAS SYDNEY DURING `SYDNEY'S' COMMISSIONING VOYAGE WHICH INCLUDED SERVICE WITH THE ROYAL ...P01471.043