OFFICERS OF H.M.A.S., AUSTRALIA, photographed recently on the bridge of the cruiser by a Daily Telegraph war photographer. From left: Cruiser's Commanding Officer. Captain E. F. V. Dechaineux (died of wounds); Commander G. G. O. Gatacre. who was not aboard the Australia in Philippines action; and Officer Commanding the Australian Naval Squadron, Commodore J. A. Collins (wounded). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 95 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.--Nineteen men were killed and 54 wounded in H.M.A.S. Australia during an enemy air attack near Leyte last Friday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) ...
Article : 385 wordsCasualties on H.M.A.S. Australia were: KILLED Lieutenant Henry Brinsmead ...
Article : 116 wordsFor more than five years of war H.M.A.S. Australia has been at the spearhead of the Royal Australian. Navy's battles with ...
Article : 240 wordsCommodore (1st Class) John Augustine Collins, 45, commander of the Australian Naval Squadron in the Philippines, was wounded when his flagship, H.M.A.S. Australia, was hit by a Japanese bomb. He is the first Australian to ...
Article : 614 wordsHer son would follow his father's footsteps and join the Navy when he was old enough, Mrs. J. F. Rayment said last night. ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1931 - 1954), Fri 27 Oct 1944, Page 3
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