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Adams, Peter W DSC (Sub-Lieut. b: 1923)
Manuscript
Maker: Adams, Peter W
Autobiography, including service in RAN with HMAS Shropshire during WW2. Discusses training, refitting of Shropshire including anti-aircraft radar, active service in waters off New Guinea and Philippi...MSS1428
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Pettit, G E (Leading Supply Assistant b: 1924)
Manuscript
Maker: Pettit, G E
Manuscript titled `The RAN in the biggest naval battle of all time'. Describes the part played by HMAS Shropshire in the Battle of Leyte Gulf and the Surigao Strait encounter. Also refers to HMAS Arun...MSS1394
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Supplement to 'Boomerang'
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Maker: Secretary's Branch of the Victorian Railways
'Boomerang' was a wartime newsletter containing letters and news relating to Victorian Railways employees who were serving in the Second World War. It was a means of updating colleagues on each other...MSS1972
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Tregurtha, Frank Clinton M.I.D. (Lieutenant)
Manuscript
Maker: Tregurtha, Frank Clinton MID
Autobiographical manuscript, describing service in RAN between 1929-1949 (including service with Royal Navy 1938-1941). Covers enlistment, training and service as a radar and wireless technical office...MSS1454