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A broadside view of the wrecked German raider Emden after her encounter with HMAS Sydney near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A broadside view of the wrecked German raider Emden after her encounter with HMAS Sydney near Cocos Island. Seamen, shortly to be rescued by the Sydney, crowd together on the clear end of the vessel....EN0235
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Account of action between HMAS Sydney and SMS Emden by Niels Peter Henry Nielsen, 1925
Digitised Collection
Maker: Nielsen, Niels Peter Henry
Written account and transcript relating to the First World War service of 7884 Stoker Niels Peter Henry "Chook" Nielsen, Royal Australian Navy. In this account written in 1925, Nielsen details the day...RCDIG0001011
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An unidentified seaman on the deck of HMAS Sydney looks at the wrecked German cruiser Emden, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An unidentified seaman on the deck of HMAS Sydney looks at the wrecked German cruiser Emden, which had lost a fight against HMAS Sydney and ran ashore on North Keeling Island.EN0401
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A party of armed sailors from HMAS Sydney lands on Direction Island. A party from the German ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A party of armed sailors from HMAS Sydney lands on Direction Island. A party from the German raider Emden had landed and taken possession of the cable station on the island, but on the evening of the...EN0390
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AWM35 24/47 - HMAS SYDNEY wireless telegraph signal log, 28 August - 9 November 1914
Digitised Collection
Maker: HMAS Sydney (1913-1928)
Wireless telegraph signal log relating to the First World War service of HMAS Sydney. This signal log contains entries from 28 August 1914 to 9 November 1914. It includes entries relating to the ship'...RCDIG0001003
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Bond, Arthur George Hayes (Commander, b.1872 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bond, Arthur George Hayes
Collection relating to the First World War and Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War service of Commander Arthur George Hayes Bond OBE, Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy, Australia, 1928. W...1DRL/0133
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Able Seaman H T Bird, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/10633.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Acting Leading Stoker J Robb, HMAS Sydney I
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32932.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Surgeon-Lieutenant A C R Todd, HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31586.002
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COCOS ISLAND. 1914-11-09. A GERMAN GUARD FROM THE CRUISER SMS EMDEN ARMED WITH A '08 MEDIUM ...
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COCOS ISLAND. 1914-11-09. A GERMAN GUARD FROM THE CRUISER SMS EMDEN ARMED WITH A '08 MEDIUM MACHINE GUN ON A TRIPOD MOUNTING DURING THE GERMAN RAID. NOTE THE AMMUNITION BOXES BY THE GUN. (NAVAL HISTOR...305139
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COCOS ISLAND. 1914-11-09. A GROUP OF EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY OFFICIALS UNDER GUARD BY ...
Photograph
COCOS ISLAND. 1914-11-09. A GROUP OF EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY OFFICIALS UNDER GUARD BY A GERMAN SAILOR FROM THE CRUISER SMS EMDEN DURING THE RAID. THE GERMAN NAVAL ENSIGN FLIES BEHIND THE G...305140
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. CABLE STATION STAFF ON THE ROOF OF THE STATION ATTEMPTING TO GET A BETTER ...
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. CABLE STATION STAFF ON THE ROOF OF THE STATION ATTEMPTING TO GET A BETTER VIEW OF THE BATTLE BETWEEN S.M.S. EMDEN AND HMAS SYDNEY.P00565.007.001
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. CABLE STATION STAFF ON THE ROOF OF THE STATION ATTEMPTING TO GET A BETTER ...
Photograph
COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. CABLE STATION STAFF ON THE ROOF OF THE STATION ATTEMPTING TO GET A BETTER VIEW OF THE BATTLE BETWEEN S.M.S. EMDEN AND HMAS SYDNEY.P00565.007.002
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COCOS ISLAND, C. 1914. BUILDINGS IN THE COCOS COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE WIRELESS MAST.
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COCOS ISLAND, C. 1914. BUILDINGS IN THE COCOS COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE WIRELESS MAST.P00565.044.001
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COCOS ISLAND, C. 1914. BUILDINGS IN THE COCOS COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE WIRELESS MAST.
Photograph
COCOS ISLAND, C. 1914. BUILDINGS IN THE COCOS COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE WIRELESS MAST.P00565.040.004
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COCOS ISLAND, C. 1914. PART OF THE COCOS COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE WIRELESS MAST.
Photograph
COCOS ISLAND, C. 1914. PART OF THE COCOS COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE WIRELESS MAST.P00565.044.002
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11-09. GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE GERMAN COMMERCE RAIDER S.M.S. EMDEN AFTER ...
Photograph
COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11-09. GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE GERMAN COMMERCE RAIDER S.M.S. EMDEN AFTER TAKING OVER AND DESTROYING THE WIRELESS STATION AT COCOS ISLAND.P00565.004.003
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. GERMANS COMMANDEER STORES TO PROVISION THE YACHT AYESHA, OWNED BY ...
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. GERMANS COMMANDEER STORES TO PROVISION THE YACHT AYESHA, OWNED BY CLUNIES-ROSS, AFTER THE S.M.S. EMDEN WAS DESTROYED.P00565.010.001
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. GERMANS COMMANDEER STORES TO PROVISION THE YACHT AYESHA, OWNED BY CLUNIES ...
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. GERMANS COMMANDEER STORES TO PROVISION THE YACHT AYESHA, OWNED BY CLUNIES ROSS, AFTER THE S.M.S. EMDEN WAS DESTROYED.P00565.010.003
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. GERMANS COMMANDEER STORES TO PROVISION THE YACHT AYESHA, OWNED BY CLUNIES ...
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. GERMANS COMMANDEER STORES TO PROVISION THE YACHT AYESHA, OWNED BY CLUNIES ROSS, AFTER THE S.M.S. EMDEN WAS DESTROYED.P00565.010.002
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. LAUNCH SEARCHING FOR CABLES DAMAGED BY GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE ...
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. LAUNCH SEARCHING FOR CABLES DAMAGED BY GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE S.M.S. EMDEN.P00565.004.004
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. CABLE STORE, DAMAGED BY A GERMAN LANDING-PARTY FROM SMS EMDEN.
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. CABLE STORE, DAMAGED BY A GERMAN LANDING-PARTY FROM SMS EMDEN.P00565.009.002
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09. COCOS ISLANDS STAFF OF EASTERN EXTENSION CABLE COMPANY AFTER THE S.M.S ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09. COCOS ISLANDS STAFF OF EASTERN EXTENSION CABLE COMPANY AFTER THE S.M.S EMDEN RAID.P00565.003.001
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-11. 'CRAZY JANE', A PATCHED UP COMMUNICATIONS INSTRUMENT.
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-11. 'CRAZY JANE', A PATCHED UP COMMUNICATIONS INSTRUMENT.P00565.011.003
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11-10. SEAMEN FROM HMAS SYDNEY ARRIVING ON THE SHORES OF COCOS ISLAND AFTER ...
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11-10. SEAMEN FROM HMAS SYDNEY ARRIVING ON THE SHORES OF COCOS ISLAND AFTER THEIR VICTORY OVER THE GERMAN SMS EMDEN.P00565.013.001
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11-10. SEAMEN FROM HMAS SYDNEY ARRIVING ON THE SHORES OF COCOS ISLAND AFTER ...
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11-10. SEAMEN FROM HMAS SYDNEY ARRIVING ON THE SHORES OF COCOS ISLAND AFTER THEIR VICTORY OVER THE GERMAN SMS EMDEN.P00565.013.003
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11-10. SEAMEN FROM HMAS SYDNEY ARRIVING ON THE SHORES OF COCOS ISLAND AFTER ...
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11-10. SEAMEN FROM HMAS SYDNEY ARRIVING ON THE SHORES OF COCOS ISLAND AFTER THEIR VICTORY OVER THE GERMAN SMS EMDEN.P00565.013.002
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-10. ENDS OF A COMMUNICATION CABLE OF THE PERTH- COCOS LINK THAT WAS CUT BY ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-10. ENDS OF A COMMUNICATION CABLE OF THE PERTH- COCOS LINK THAT WAS CUT BY A GERMAN PARTY FROM THE LIGHT CRUISER 'EMDEN'. THE CABLE WAS RECOVERED, SPLICED AND DESPITE EXTENSIVE ...P00566.001
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914. GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM EMDEN WITH COMMANDEERED STORES TO BE LOADED ON THE ...
Photograph
Maker: Cardwell, R
COCOS ISLANDS, 1914. GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM EMDEN WITH COMMANDEERED STORES TO BE LOADED ON THE 'AYESHA' ON WHICH THE GERMANS LEFT THE COCOS. (DONOR J. MYRING)P00566.002
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. GERMAN LANDING-PARTY IN MOTOR BOATS, PREPARING TO GO ABOARD THE YACHT ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. GERMAN LANDING-PARTY IN MOTOR BOATS, PREPARING TO GO ABOARD THE YACHT AYESHA (BACKGROUND) IN ORDER TO LOOK FOR THEIR SHIP, THE SMS EMDEN.P00565.005.001
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09: GERMAN LANDING-PARTY OFFICERS FROM SMS EMDEN WATCHING FROM THE ROOF OF ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09: GERMAN LANDING-PARTY OFFICERS FROM SMS EMDEN WATCHING FROM THE ROOF OF A BUILDING, WAITING HOPEFULLY FOR THE RETURN OF THE S.M.S. EMDEN, DURING ITS ENCOUNTER WITH HMAS SYDNE...P00565.007.003
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. GERMAN PERSONNEL FROM THE S.M.S. EMDEN UNABLE TO REJOIN THE WARSHIP AFTER ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. GERMAN PERSONNEL FROM THE S.M.S. EMDEN UNABLE TO REJOIN THE WARSHIP AFTER ITS LOSS IN BATTLE TO THE HMAS SYDNEY.P00565.006.004
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09. GERMANS FROM THE DESTROYED WAR SHIP SMS EMDEN PREPARE FOR THEIR FINAL ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09. GERMANS FROM THE DESTROYED WAR SHIP SMS EMDEN PREPARE FOR THEIR FINAL DEPARTURE FROM THE COCOS.P00565.011.001
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. LOCAL RESIDENTS WATCHING FROM THE BEACH, THE SMS EMDEN ON THE HORIZON ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. LOCAL RESIDENTS WATCHING FROM THE BEACH, THE SMS EMDEN ON THE HORIZON COMES UNDER FIRE FROM HMAS SYDNEY GUNS.P00565.006.001
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. MEMBER OF THE GERMAN LANDING-PARTY FROM S.M.S. EMDEN UNABLE TO REJOIN HIS ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. MEMBER OF THE GERMAN LANDING-PARTY FROM S.M.S. EMDEN UNABLE TO REJOIN HIS SHIP AFTER ITS LOSS IN BATTLE TO THE HMAS SYDNEY, SITS ON THE BEACH WITH HIS MACHINE GUN.P00565.006.003
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09. RUINED WIRELESS MAST WRECKED BY THE GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE SMS ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09. RUINED WIRELESS MAST WRECKED BY THE GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE SMS EMDEN WHEN THEY DESTROYED THE COCOS WIRELESS STATION.P00565.002.003
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. SEAMEN FROM THE H.M.A.S. SYDNEY CELEBRATING THE DESTRUCTION OF THE GERMAN ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11. SEAMEN FROM THE H.M.A.S. SYDNEY CELEBRATING THE DESTRUCTION OF THE GERMAN SMS EMDEN.P00565.014.001
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-10. THE ARRIVAL OF THE HMAS 'SYDNEY' OFF DIRECTION ISLAND. (DONOR J. ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-10. THE ARRIVAL OF THE HMAS 'SYDNEY' OFF DIRECTION ISLAND. (DONOR J. MYRING)P00566.003
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09. THE YACHT 'AYESHA' BELONGING TO CLUNIES-ROSS IN WHICH THE CUT-OFF ...
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COCOS ISLANDS, 1914-11-09. THE YACHT 'AYESHA' BELONGING TO CLUNIES-ROSS IN WHICH THE CUT-OFF GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE S.M.S. EMDEN MADE THEIR ESCAPE.P00565.003.004
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. THE YACHT AYESHA BELONGING TO CLUNIES ROSS WHICH THE GERMAN LANDING PARTY ...
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11. THE YACHT AYESHA BELONGING TO CLUNIES ROSS WHICH THE GERMAN LANDING PARTY USED TO LEAVE COCOS ISLAND.P00565.011.002
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COCOS (KEELING ISLANDS), C. 1915. TWO 10.5 CM GUNS TAKEN FROM THE WRECK OF THE GERMAN COMMERCE ...
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COCOS (KEELING ISLANDS), C. 1915. TWO 10.5 CM GUNS TAKEN FROM THE WRECK OF THE GERMAN COMMERCE RAIDER SMS EMDEN.P00565.022.002
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Collection relating to William Hamilton Naismith
Photograph
STERN VIEW OF THE GERMAN SECOND CLASS CRUISER SMS EMDEN BEACHED ON NORTH KEELING ISLAND, SHOWING DAMAGE RECEIVED IN BATTLE WITH HMAS SYDNEY. (DONOR T.G. NAISMITH)P01236.003
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Collection relating to William Hamilton Naismith
Photograph
NORTH KEELING ISLAND, COCOS, 1915-10. STARBOARD VIEW OF THE GERMAN SECOND CLASS CRUISER SMS EMDEN, BEACHED ON NORTH KEELING ISLAND, SHOWING DAMAGE RECEIVED IN BATTLE WITH HMAS SYDNEY. (DONOR T.G. NAIS...P01236.004
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Commemorative china cup and saucer : Sydney Emden battle.
Heraldry
Maker: Samuel Radford Ltd
Commemorative white china cup and saucer. The cup is printed with a depiction of HMAS Sydney beneath crossed British and Australian flags. A wreath is superimposed on the crossed staffs and above it ...REL/07779
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Damaged 105mm cartridge case : SMS Emden
Technology
Maker: Unknown
105 mm naval cartridge case. Half the case wall is missing and the headstamps have worn off.REL/00378
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Diary of George Sydney Cook, 1914
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cook, George Sydney
Photocopy of the First World War diary of Major Sydney Cook, 2nd Battalion. Includes biographical information for Sister Elsie Sheppard Cook and Major George Sydney Cook, compiled by their son Peter J...AWM2016.30.58
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Diary of Herbert Vincent Reynolds, 1914-1915
Digitised Collection
Maker: Reynolds, Herbert Vincent
Diary relating to the First World War service of 622 Private Herbert Vincent Reynolds, 1st Australian Field Ambulance. Covering the period from 2 December 1914 to 23 August 1915, this diary details th...RCDIG0001013
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Diary of Herbert Vincent Reynolds, 1914-1915
Digitised Collection
Maker: Reynolds, Herbert Vincent
Diary relating to the First World War service of 622 Private Herbert Vincent Reynolds, 1st Field Ambulance. In this diary, kept between 10 September 1914 and 31 December 1915, Reynolds details the per...RCDIG0001012
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Diary of Stanley Alfred Gedling, 1913-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Gedling, Stanley Alfred
Diary relating to the First World War service of Leading Signalman Richard Keith Gedling, Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Written and compiled by Gedling during the war, this account details his service ...RCDIG0001153
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Documents relating to William Smith Rhoades, 1911-1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Rhoades, William Smith Various
Documents relating to the First World War service of Chief Petty Officer William Smith Rhoades, Royal Australian Navy. Rhoades served on HMAS Sydney during the war and this file contains various docum...RCDIG0001235