| Place | Oceans: Indian Ocean, Cocos Keeling Islands |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR88/197 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 ITEM |
| Object type | Manuscript |
| Date made | c 1914 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 88/0178 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
(HMAS Sydney, RAN)
Description
UNIDENTIFIED ACCOUNT OF THE SYDNEY - EMDEN BATTLE DETAILING THE ACTION LEADING TO THE DESTRUCTION OF THE EMDEN. CONTAINS A BRIEF MENTION OF THE EMDEN FIRING UPON THE SYDNEY EVEN THOUGH "BEACHED AND DONE FOR"