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Albert Dennis (Mike) Mitchell as a leading signalman, HMAS Lismore, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Maker: Mitchell, Albert Dennis (Mike) Stokes, Edward
Albert Dennis (Mike) Mitchell as a leading signalman, HMAS Lismore, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.S01015
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Edward John Rigney as a leading cook (S), HMAS Cessnock, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Rigney, Edward John Martin, Harry
Edward John Rigney as a leading cook (S), HMAS Cessnock, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945.S01034
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Edwin James Pearse as an engineer lieutenant, HMAS Benalla, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945.
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Maker: Pearse, Edwin James Stokes, Edward
Edwin James Pearse as an engineer lieutenant, HMAS Benalla, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945.S01035
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F4359 Bernard Edmonson as a stoker, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) corvettes HMAS Toowoomba and Fremantle, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and North Pacific Ocean, 1942-1946, interviewed by John Roberts.
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Maker: Edmondson, Bernard Roberts, Niall John
Edmonson speaks about his childhood and early education; being apprenticed to his father as a boot-maker; joining the RAN in 1942; training at Flinders Naval Depot as a stoker; joining HMAS Toowoomba ...S01789
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(F5061) Corry, Mervyn Joseph (Signalman) interviewed by John Roberts
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Maker: Corry, Mervyn Joseph Roberts, Niall John
Part of a collection of nineteen oral history interviews conducted by the Royal Australian Navy Corvettes Association of Western Australia. Interviewers included John Roberts, Margaret Rickard, Lorna ...S02012
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F4512 Donald Philip Smith, as a able seaman, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) corvettes HMAS Cootamundra and Echuca, North Pacific Ocean, Arafura and Coral Seas, 1942-1946, interviewed by John Roberts.
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Maker: Smith, Donald Phillip (Don) Roberts, Niall John
Smith speaks of his schooling in Perth; early employment as a pottery worker; recruitment into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1942; training and conditions at Flinders Naval Base; commissioning of...S01788
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F2739/09 Edward James Lewis, as a petty officer, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) corvettes HMAS Shepparton, Whyalla and Benalla , Australian waters and North Pacific Ocean, 1941-1946, interviewed by William Gray Ritchie
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Maker: Lewis, Edward James Ritchie, William Gray (Bill)
Ted Lewis speaks about his early service as a naval cadet, an able seaman and a petty officer on HMAS Marguerite, Canberra and Yarra, 1926-1939; Naval training facilities; service on the Armed Merchan...S01796
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F3781 Francis Stanley Terry as a cook; minesweeper HMAS Mercedes and corvette HMAS Warrnambool; Australian western approaches and northern and eastern waters; 1941-1946; interviewed by John Roberts
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Maker: Terry, Francis Stanley (Frank) Roberts, Niall John
Frank Terry speaks about his childhood and education; his recruitment into the RAN; reception, kitting out and basic training at the Flinders Naval Depot; training a cook; life aboard HMAS Mercedes; m...S01794
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F4900 Garnett Richard Gell, as a stoker, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) corvette HMAS Pirie and motor water lighter MWL255, Australian waters and North Pacific Ocean, 1943-1946, interviewed by Lorna Dodd
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Maker: Gell, Garnett Richard (Garnie) Dodd, Lorna
Garney Gell speaks about his schooling and early working life; service in the Army; enlisting in the RAN; travelling from Perth to Melbourne by troop train; initial training and training as a stoker o...S01797
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F/4751 Leslie Herbert Olsen, as an able seaman; Royal Australian Navy corvette HMAS Geraldton; Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and North Pacific Ocean; 1942-1946; interviewed by John Roberts.
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Maker: Olsen, Leslie Herbert Roberts, Niall John
Part of a collection of nineteen oral history interviews conducted by the Royal Australian Navy Corvettes Association of Western Australia. Interviewers included John Roberts, Margaret Rickard, Lorna ...S01785
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(F4052) McLaren, John Cram (Telegraphist) interviewed by John Roberts
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Maker: McLaren, John Cram (Jack) Roberts, Niall John
Part of a collection of nineteen oral history interviews conducted by the Royal Australian Navy Corvettes Association of Western Australia. Interviewers included John Roberts, Margaret Rickard, Lorna ...S02013
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F5076 Niall John Roberts as an able seaman radar operator, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) corvettes HMAS Echuca, Horsham and Warrnambool, western and northern Australian waters, Timor and Arafura Seas and North Pacific ocean, 1943-1946, interviewed by Jack Shepheard
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Maker: Shepheard, Jack McKenzie
Roberts speaks of his schooling in Boulder City and Kalgoorlie; early employment as a monitor for the West Australian Education Department; his experience in the Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC); recruit...S01787
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F5076 Norman Ronald Stephens, as an able seaman, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) corvette HMAS Tamworth and mine-layer HMAS Bungaree; Australian waters, Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and West Pacific Ocean; 1943-1946; interviewed by John Roberts.
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Maker: Stephens, Norman Ronald (Ron) Roberts, Niall John
Ron Stephens talks about: his early life, schooling and his first job; joining the Navy and traveling to the Flinders Naval Depot; kitting out and basic training; his tiddly suit; being drafted to HMA...S01791
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F5430 (O1421, R/31845) Commander William Gray Ritchie AM , as a radar operator; Royal Australian Navy (RAN) HMAS Platypus and corvettes HMAS Broome, Bathurst and Fremantle; North Pacific area including Philippines and Hong Kong, and Australian waters; 1944-1946, interviewed by Margaret Rickard
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Maker: Ritchie, William Gray (Bill) Rickard, Margaret Rickard, Margaret Ritchie, William Gray (Bill)
Part of a collection of nineteen oral history interviews conducted by the Royal Australian Navy Corvettes Association of Western Australia. Interviewers included John Roberts, Margaret Rickard, Lorna ...S01786
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F3414 Percy George Beer, as a Sick Berth Attendant, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) corvette HMAS Pirie, west Pacific Ocean, 1941-1946, interviewed by Margaret Rickard.
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Maker: Beer, Percy George (George) Rickard, Margaret
Part of a collection of nineteen oral history interviews conducted by the Royal Australian Navy Corvettes Association of Western Australia. Interviewers included John Roberts, Margaret Rickard, Lorna ...S01790
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Francis James McGrath as an able seaman, HMAS Cessnock, interviewed by Harry Martin for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: McGrath, Francis James (Frank) Martin, Harry
(PM5863) McGrath, Francis James (Able Seaman)S01033
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Francis William Heazlewood as a Chief Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic, HMAS Lismore, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945.
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Maker: Heazlewood, Francis William Stokes, Edward
Francis William Heazlewood as a Chief Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic, HMAS Lismore, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945.S01031
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(F4267) Reed, Albert Edward (Able Seaman) interviewed by John Roberts
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Maker: Roberts, Niall John
Part of a collection of nineteen oral history interviews conducted by the Royal Australian Navy Corvettes Association of Western Australia. Interviewers included John Roberts, Margaret Rickard, Lorna ...S02009
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F4144 Robert John "Jack" Forsyth, as an able seaman, Royal Australian Navy (RAN) corvettes HMAS Cessnock and Dubbo; Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean, Mediterranean, Australian and northern waters; 1942-1946, interviewed by Margaret Rickard
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Maker: Forsyth, Robert John (Jack) Rickard, Margaret
Robert Forsyth talks about his education and early working life; recruitment into the RAN in WA; travel to the Flinders Naval Depot; basic training; a subterfuge to get leave; pay and promotion to Ord...S01798
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(F4493) Wallis, John Thomas (Stoker) interviewed by John Roberts
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Maker: Wallis, John Thomas Roberts, Niall John
Part of a collection of nineteen oral history interviews conducted by the Royal Australian Navy Corvettes Association of Western Australia. Interviewers included John Roberts, Margaret Rickard, Lorna ...S02010