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  1. Hoisting out W9 from A deck

    Art

    Maker: Norton, Frank

    Depicts a W9 Landing Craft Vehicle and Personnel being hoisted out from the main deck of HMAS Westralia during a rehearsal for invasion of Island in the Huon Gulf.

    ART24197

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    Mayall, John Arnaud (Engine Room Artificer)

    Manuscript

    Maker: Mayall, John Arnaud

    Manuscript titled `Last days of HMAS Matafele', describing voyages after refitting in Brisbane in late 1943 until it was lost with all hands in June 1944. Discusses problems with engines, crew morale,...

    MSS1433