Accession Number | S00516 |
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Collection type | Sound |
Object type | Oral history |
Physical description | audio cassette; TDK AD60; stereo |
Maker |
Glansford, George James Connell, Daniel |
Date made | January 1989 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Source credit to | The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the war of 1939-45 |
George James Glansford, as a Petty Officer, HMAS Hobart, interviewed by Daniel Connell, for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
Description
Discusses training; commissioning of HMAS Hobart; convoy duty; naval operations; submarines; maintenance; duties; rations; sports; crew relations; Battle of Coral Sea; sinking of HMAS Canberra; United States Navy (USN); Australian American relations; repairs; looting; resignation from navy; family problems while men at sea. Mentions Flinders Naval Depot, VIC; Ceylon; Tobruk, Middle East; Mediterranean; Pearl Harbour, USA; Singapore; Espiritu Santos; Manila, Philippines; Tokyo, Japan.
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