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Commander Dean Robertson Murray RAN (Rtd) as a sub lieutenant of a landing craft flotilla, Operation Overlord, June 1944, interviewed by Simone Sharpe
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Maker: Murray, Dean Robertson Sharpe, Simone Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Murray speaks of his early schooling; enlistment in the navy at 14 years of age; service prior to posting as an attachment to a Royal Navy unit; attendance at courses at various Royal Navy schools in ...S03242
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40th anniversary memorial service commemorating the sinking of HMAS Canberra 8/9 August 1942.
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Maker: Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation
40th anniversary memorial service commemorating the sinking of HMAS Canberra by Japanese forces on 8/9 August 1942. Held on board HMAS Canberra II on 9 August 1982 at the site near Savo Island where h...S00350
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William Wreford, Sub Lieutenant, HMAS Hobart, interviewed by Bill Bunbury for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Maker: Wreford, William Frank
Discusses education; army cadet corps; enlistment; HMAS Hobart; Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR); HMAS Adelaide; training; casualties; leisure; HMAS Canberra; Battle of the Coral Sea; HMAS Voyage...S00526