| Collection type | Library |
|---|---|
| Author | Wilson, Graham.; |
| Call Number | C 355.00994 S118 |
| Document type | Journal Article |
| Year | 2010 |
| Citation | Sabretache : the journal of the Military Collectors Society of Australia. Sabretache : the journal of the Military Historical Society of Australia.: 2010, 51, 3 |
Timor triumph : HNIMS Tjerk Hiddes at Timor 1942 / Graham Wilson.
Abstract
The author describes the back ground history to Netherland's ship - HNIMS Tjerk Hiddes which took part with Australian navy ships in operation sparrow to rescue Australian and Netherland forces on Timor in World War 2.
HNIMS Tjerk Hiddes made 3 runs to Timor in totals which inclused picking up of civiliahns from Timor.