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A broadside view of the wrecked German raider Emden after her encounter with HMAS Sydney near ...
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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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Air Commodore Percival (Nobby) Lings interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
Sound
Maker: Lings, Percival George Llewelyn, Kenneth
(O557) Lings, Nobby (Air Commodore)S01660
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An unidentified seaman on the deck of HMAS Sydney looks at the wrecked German cruiser Emden, ...
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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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Bell, John Neil Rogers (Flight Lieutenant, b.1915 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bell, John Neil Rogers
Collection relating to the Second World War and later service of O22001 Flight Lieutenant John Neil Rogers, No. 32 Squadron, Australian and the Pacific, 1942-1970. Collection consists of a nine page...PR04238
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Binks, Robert (Leading Sick Berth Attendant, b.1921 - d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Binks, Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of S/3818 Leading Sick Berth Attendant Robert Binks, HMAS Napier, Royal Australian Navy, Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, 1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – ...PR06159
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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 ...
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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. 1945-04-03. A landing barge filled with troops going ashore during the occupation ...
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Cocos Island. 1945-04-03. A landing barge filled with troops going ashore during the occupation of Cocos Island by South-East Area Command on D-Day.SUK14599
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Cocos Island. 1945-04. An Indian diver working from a landing craft during the occupation of ...
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Cocos Island. 1945-04. An Indian diver working from a landing craft during the occupation of Cocos Island by South-East Area Command. The diver was undertaking a survey of the sea-bed prior to the bui...SUK14600
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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. 1945-05. A formation of RAF Spitfire fighter aircraft fly over the coral reef ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-05. A formation of RAF Spitfire fighter aircraft fly over the coral reef surrounding Cocos Island which was occupied by South-East Area Command on 1945-04-03.SUK14615
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Another bulldozer at work pushes a large heap of soil during ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Another bulldozer at work pushes a large heap of soil during construction work shortly after the occupation of Cocos Island by South-East Area Command.SUK14606
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-05. A thanksgiving service was held on one of the Cocos Islands after the ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-05. A thanksgiving service was held on one of the Cocos Islands after the cessation of hostilities in Europe. The Islands had been occupied by South-East Area Command in 1945-04-...SUK14616
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. A tractor tows a trailer from the beach-head shortly after the ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. A tractor tows a trailer from the beach-head shortly after the occupation of the island by South-East Area Command. The crate contains a Spitfire fighter aircraft for the RAF...SUK14609
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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.
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COCOS ISLAND, C. 1914. BUILDINGS IN THE COCOS COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE WIRELESS MAST.P00565.040.004
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Coconut trees were no match for bulldozers during construction work ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Coconut trees were no match for bulldozers during construction work shortly after the occupation of Cocos Island by South-East Area Command.SUK14604
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Coconut trees were no match for bulldozers during construction work ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Coconut trees were no match for bulldozers during construction work shortly after the occupation of Cocos Island by South-East Area Command.SUK14605
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-08. "Free drop" canisters, containing medical supplies for Allied prisoner ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-08. "Free drop" canisters, containing medical supplies for Allied prisoner of war camps in the Dutch East Indies and Singapore area, being loaded into an RAF Liberator bomber air...SUK14679
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Indian Army engineers at work laying the airstrip while fitters and ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Indian Army engineers at work laying the airstrip while fitters and riggers work on a Spitfire aircraft shortly after the occupation of Cocos Island by South-East Area Comman...SUK14608
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Indian Army engineers building a road through the dense mass of coconut ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Indian Army engineers building a road through the dense mass of coconut trees during construction work shortly after the occupation of Cocos Island by South-East Area Command...SUK14607
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Indian Army engineers cut through a tree during construction of the ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Indian Army engineers cut through a tree during construction of the garrison encampment shortly after the occupation of Cocos Island by South-East Area Command.SUK14603
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Local Cocos Island children gaze in awe at a newly-assembled Spirfire ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Local Cocos Island children gaze in awe at a newly-assembled Spirfire fighter aircraft, probably the first they have seen, of the RAF Squadron based on the island after its o...SUK14612
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Members of the RAF Regiment make their beds among the thousands of ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Members of the RAF Regiment make their beds among the thousands of coconut trees shortly after the occupation of Cocos Island by South-East Area Command.SUK14601
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Members of the RAF Regiment man anti-aircraft guns and look out for the ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. Members of the RAF Regiment man anti-aircraft guns and look out for the enemy shortly after the occupation of Cocos Island by South-East Area Command.SUK14602
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COCOS ISLAND, C. 1914. PART OF THE COCOS COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE WIRELESS MAST.
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COCOS ISLAND, C. 1914. PART OF THE COCOS COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE WIRELESS MAST.P00565.044.002
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. RAF fitters mount the propellers onto a Spitfire fighter aircraft at ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. RAF fitters mount the propellers onto a Spitfire fighter aircraft at dispersal on the airstrip on Cocos Island shortly after the occupation of the island by South-East Area C...SUK14610
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-08. RAF ground crews on a Cocos Island airstrip loading bomb trolleys with ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-08. RAF ground crews on a Cocos Island airstrip loading bomb trolleys with canisters of medical supplies to be dropped on POW camps in the Dutch East Indies and the Singapore are...SUK14680
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. The Allied Air Commander-in-Chief, South East Asia, Air Marshal Sir ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-04. The Allied Air Commander-in-Chief, South East Asia, Air Marshal Sir Keith R. Park, watches fitters and riggers assembling the wing of a Spitfire fighter aircraft during his v...SUK14611
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-05. The first RAF Liberator bomber aircraft takes off from the newly-built ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-05. The first RAF Liberator bomber aircraft takes off from the newly-built airstrip on Cocos Island after the occupation of the island by South-East Area Command on 1945-04-03.SUK14614
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-05. The wedding of two Cocos Islanders. Bride and groom leave their house ...
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Cocos Island. C. 1945-05. The wedding of two Cocos Islanders. Bride and groom leave their house dressed in their ceremonial clothes. The Island had been occupied by South-East Area Command in 1945-04-...SUK14617
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COCOS ISLAND, 1914-11-09. GERMAN LANDING PARTY FROM THE GERMAN COMMERCE RAIDER S.M.S. EMDEN AFTER ...
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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. C. 1945-08. Following the Japanese surrender, RAF heavy bomber aircraft dropped ...
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Cocos Islands. C. 1945-08. Following the Japanese surrender, RAF heavy bomber aircraft dropped much-needed medical supplies to Allied prisoner of war camps in the Dutch East Indies and Singapore area....SUK14678
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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