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BATHURST CLASS MINESWEEPER/CORVETTE HMAS HORSHAM. COMMISSIONED ON 18TH NOVEMBER 1942 HORSHAM ...
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BATHURST CLASS MINESWEEPER/CORVETTE HMAS HORSHAM. COMMISSIONED ON 18TH NOVEMBER 1942 HORSHAM SERVED IN SOUTHWESTERN AUSTRALIA AND NEW GUINEA WATERS. AFTER THE WAR SHE PAID OFF AND IN AUGUST 1958 WAS S...045087
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F5076 Niall John Roberts as an able seaman radar operator, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) corvettes HMAS Echuca, Horsham and Warrnambool, western and northern Australian waters, Timor and Arafura Seas and North Pacific ocean, 1943-1946, interviewed by Jack Shepheard
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Maker: Shepheard, Jack McKenzie
Roberts speaks of his schooling in Boulder City and Kalgoorlie; early employment as a monitor for the West Australian Education Department; his experience in the Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC); recruit...S01787
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FREMANTLE, WA. C.1943. STARBOARD QUARTER VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS HORSHAM. NOTE THE SINGLE 20 MM ...
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FREMANTLE, WA. C.1943. STARBOARD QUARTER VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS HORSHAM. NOTE THE SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS IN EACH BRIDGE WING AND AFT. SHE IS EQUIPPED FOR ESCORT DUTIES WITH AN AUGMENTED DEPT...300809
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F3526 Walter Henry Preen, as a leading stoker, on Royal Australian Navy (RAN) corvettes HMAS Gawler, Horsham, Launceston and Broome, eastern, western and northern Australian waters, Indian Ocean, Red Sea, Mediterranean Sea and east Atlantic Ocean, 1941-1946, interviewed by William Gray Ritchie
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Maker: Preen, Walter Henry (Wally) Ritchie, William Gray (Bill)
Walter Preen speaks about; his recruitment and training; being drafted to HMAS Gawler, pre-commissioning, under construction at Whyalla; escort duties off east and west Australian coasts; deployment t...S01795
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PORT BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS HORSHAM. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 4 INCH MARK XIX GUN ON A MARK ...
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PORT BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS HORSHAM. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 4 INCH MARK XIX GUN ON A MARK XXIII MOUNTING FORWARD AND SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS IN EACH BRIDGE WING AND AFT. SHE IS EQUIPPED FOR ...300807
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STARBOARD BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS HORSHAM. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 4 INCH MARK XIX GUN ON ...
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STARBOARD BROADSIDE VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS HORSHAM. SHE IS ARMED WITH A 4 INCH MARK XIX GUN ON A MARK XXIII MOUNTING FORWARD AND SINGLE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUNS IN EACH BRIDGE WING AND AFT. SHE IS EQ...300808
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The motorboat returns, HMAS Horsham, Fremantle
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Maker: Norton, Frank
While engaged in a ten-day patrol and stand by - Anti-submarine duties off Fremantle; the ship's motor boat makes a trip to Fremantle to collect mail etc., when opportunity offers. The drawing shows t...ART21085