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HMAS Brisbane I

WW2 Bickley Naval Guns at Rottnest Island W.A.

December 6, 1997

It has often been incorrectly thought that the two 6-inch guns located at the World War Two Bickley coastal gun battery came from the famous World War One cruiser HMAS

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Obituary: John Bastock RAN 1908-1996: Naval Artist

September 5, 1996

RAN serviceman, naval artist, writer. Born Sydney, February 18, 1908. Died Padstow, July 26, 1996, aged 88. In 1913, when he was five years old, John Bastock perched on his

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Australians in the Royal Naval Air Service 1914-1918 (Part 1)

December 31, 1995

[Ed:Permission to reproduce this article in part or as a whole must be obtained from the Society.] INTRODUCTION A very neglected area of Australian Naval history is the contribution made by

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Biography of Lieutenant Commander R.W. Rankin RAN, and the loss of HMAS Yarra

September 11, 1994

“In the early morning of the 4th March, 1942 the following ships of the No. 2 Fleet were cruising in the area Latitude South 12° 15′ Longitude East 1100 10′;

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Captain Frank Edmund Getting, RAN – 1899-1942

June 11, 1994

Frank Edmund Getting was born on 30 July, 1899, the son of Mr. and Mrs. P.E. Getting of Quarantine Street, Manly, New South Wales. In 1913 Frank applied for entry

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