Place | Asia: Singapore, Singapore Harbour |
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Accession Number | 045406 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass copy negative |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
LIEUTENANT H.E. CARSE, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE, COMMANDER OF MV KRAIT, THE ...
Description
LIEUTENANT H.E. CARSE, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE, COMMANDER OF MV KRAIT, THE VESSEL WHICH TRANSPORTED THE OPERATIVE PARTY OF OPERATION JAYWICK FROM AUSTRALIA TO THE VICINITY OF SINGAPORE AND BACK. OPERATION JAYWICK WAS CONDUCTED FROM 1943-09-01 TO 1943-10-19 AND INVOLVED A CLANDESTINE ATTACK BY A GROUP OF SIX ALLIED OPERATIVES AGAINST JAPANESE SHIPPING AT SINGAPORE.