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Devotion to Duty in Darwin – Laurance Ernest Tozer RAN

September 8, 2003

ON TUESDAY 19 FEBRUARY 2002, a commemorative service was held in Darwin to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the bombing of Darwin. Before the Cenotaph, former Governor-General Sir Zelman Cowen

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Naval Action at Darwin – 19 February 1942

June 9, 2002

Nine ships were lost on the 19th February 1942, seven within Darwin Harbour, and two in waters north of the harbour. Many others were damaged, and in the main, this

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Australian Naval History on 18 November 1994

November 18, 1994

HMAS Kanimbla II arrived in Sydney for the first time after commissioning in the United States.

RAN Minesweepers and Minehunters

September 12, 1993

Catamarans And Auxiliaries The Royal Australian Navy’s Mine Warfare vessels are based at H.M.A.S. Waterhen in Sydney Harbour, which provides homeport facilities to six mine warfare vessels, two landing craft,

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The Attack on Darwin – A Pictorial Record

April 26, 1992

On 19 February, 1942 a massed air raid on Darwin, Australia’s northern gateway was made by Japanese aircraft, the first major attack on Australian soil. This first attack was made

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