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Alexander (Lewis) Johnston interviewed about his career in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) from 1919-1946
Sound
Maker: Johnston, Alexander 'Lewis' Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; employment; love of ships and desire to join the Navy; enlist in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) May 1919; sail to Darwin on HMAS Sydney; discharged August 1921; inter-war emplo...S02048
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Black and yellow tallyband DERZKI : Bespokoiny Class Destroyer, Imperial Russian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Imperial Russian Navy black and yellow woven silk tally band. Printed at each end in gold with an anchor and in the middle with DERZKI in Cyrillic letters.REL28263
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2nd Cook's Mate Richard F. Pavey talks about his experiences in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World War and with the Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC) during the Second World War
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Maker: Pavey, Richard F Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; enlistment in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World War; duties on ship; employemnt during the 1920's and 1930's; enlistment in the Army during the Second World...S02063
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Patriotic button: `TAPLAN NAVY DAY 1918': Mr Samuel Herbert McMillan, Kalangadoo, SA
Heraldry
Maker: Atkinson & Co, Adelaide
Blue patriotic button with `TAPLAN NAVY DAY / 1918' around the edge. In the centre is a black & white photograph of a warship on the ocean.REL23902.059
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Port Suez, Egypt. c. 1915. An Allied Navy cruiser off the port. (Donor J. Campbell)
Photograph
Maker: Campbell, James Pinkerton
Port Suez, Egypt. c. 1915. An Allied Navy cruiser off the port. (Donor J. Campbell)H03140
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Robert D. McKenzie inteviewed about his experiences in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World War and in the Australian Army Garrison Forces and the 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) from 1940-48.
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Maker: McKenzie, Robert D Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 1915; served on training ship HMAS Tingira; posted to the torpedo boat destroyer (TBD) HMAS Warrego; Malta; sea patrols; discharged from RAN March 191...S02057
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Robert O. Revill interviewed about his experiences in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World
Sound
Maker: Revill, Robert O Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; enlistment in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN); trained on HMAS Tingira; A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound sectio...S02065
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Roderick Mafeking Clarke talks about serving in the Royal Australian Navy during the First and Second World Wars
Sound
Maker: Clarke, Roderick Mafeking Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Roderick Clarke discusses prewar life and work; enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1915; posted to training ship HMAS Tingira when he was 15 years old; punishment on board; death of friend...S02035
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Ronald D. Austin relates his experiences as a boy sailor telegrapher in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World War and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during the Second World War
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Maker: Austin, Ronald D Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Ronald Austin (6195) discusses : early life; reasons for enlistment in Royal Australian Navy (RAN); war experience; post war training; discharge from RAN 1927; the Depression; enlistment in Royal Aust...S02025
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Spalding, Alfred Lawrence (Engineer b.1886 - d.1933)
Private Record
Maker: Spalding, Alfred Lawrence
Collection relating to the First World War service of Alfred Lawrence Spalding. Collection consists of a transcript of a diary kept while working aboard the cable laying ship `Levant 2' for the Easte...PR00563
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The light cruiser HMAS Sydney (on the left), the French cruiser Montcalm (centre) and battle ...
Photograph
The light cruiser HMAS Sydney (on the left), the French cruiser Montcalm (centre) and battle cruiser HMAS Australia at anchor in Suva Harbour with some local craft nearby.H02408