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AUSTRALIA'S FIRST MAJOR VICTORY IN WAR (1940) newsclip (Image)

This article is about HMAS Sydney's victory over Italian ship Bartolomeo Colleoni in the Second World War.

Australia's first shot fired in the war

Declaration of war When the United Kingdom (UK) declared war on Germany, the decision bound the dominions in the British Empire, including Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand and South

Australian military organisation during World War I

Preparation for war When the UK declared war on Germany, Australia was poorly prepared to join the fight.

Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force

Recruitment of the force Being at war with Germany made the Australian Government feel threatened by the presence of German navy ships and colonial outposts nearby in the Pacific region.<

Australians who continued to serve in 1918 and 1919

In service until repatriation

AWM P00795.001 (Image)

Battle of Jutland 31 May to 1 June 1916

Intentions before the battle Both the British and German fleets were using intelligence and reconnaissance to make decisions about naval operations in the lead up to the battle.

Bill Egerton - Port overboard (Video)

Cyril 'Bill' Egerton enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on 17 June 1943.

Bill Egerton - Lady Mountbatten (Video)

Cyril 'Bill' Egerton enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on 17 June 1943.

Bill Egerton - The Liverpool Kiss (Video)

Cyril 'Bill' Egerton enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on 17 June 1943.

Bill Egerton - Shrapnel, hospital and Indonesians (Video)

Cyril 'Bill' Egerton enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on 17 June 1943.

Bill Egerton - Kamikaze attacks (Video)

Cyril 'Bill' Egerton enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on 17 June 1943.

Bill Kane (Royal Australian Navy), HMAS Sydney (Video)

Bill Kane served in Vietnam War with the Royal Australian Navy on HMAS Sydney. Bill had the experience of transporting troops both to Vietnam and home to Australia, noticing a pronounced change in…

Capture of German outposts in the Pacific 1914

Australia's first actions in World War I Before the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) sailed for Egypt in De

Clarence Dietman - Death of his brother (Video)

Clarence Dietman enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in April 1943, at 17 years of age.

Clarence Dietman - Crashing a car into the Swan River (Video)

Clarence Dietman enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in April 1943, at 17 years of age.

Clarence Dietman - Troop train and railway workers (Video)

Clarence Dietman enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in April 1943, at 17 years of age.

Clarence Dietman - Leave and the Millionaires' Club (Video)

Clarence Dietman enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in April 1943, at 17 years of age.

Clarence Dietman - Treatment of engineer officers (Video)

Clarence Dietman enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in April 1943, at 17 years of age.

Clarence Dietman - Joining the navy and training (Video)

Clarence Dietman enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in April 1943, at 17 years of age.

Clarence Dietman - Leave (Video)

Clarence Dietman enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in April 1943, at 17 years of age.

Clarence Dietman - Rifle range (Video)

Clarence Dietman enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in April 1943, at 17 years of age.

Colin Elliott (Royal Australian Navy), The Gun Line (Video)

Col Elliott served with the Royal Australian Navy on HMAS Hobart, as part of the 'gun line' providing naval gun support to ground forces.

CORAL SEA BATTLE MAY DECIDE THE FATE OF AUSTRALIA (1942) newsclip (Image)

This article tells us about the battle in the Coral Sea during World War II.

Dave Lassam - Navy training (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - First aid combat training (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Getting your sea legs (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - American service personnel (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Always training (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Resilience of a Bali bombing survivor (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Flag flying (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - A Sea King helicopter accident (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Spotting MG99 (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Recognising PTSD (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Rescuing refugees at sea (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - A second helicopter crash (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Rescuing a pilot (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - East Timor 2006 (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - The medical team on HMAS Melbourne (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Enlistment (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - A Russian encounter (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Family history as selection criteria (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - The importance of Anzac Day (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Medical training (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Dave Lassam - Setting up a new hospital in the UAE (Video)

Dave Lassam joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1978. After completing the initial 12-week recruit training, he started a 9-month medical training course at HMAS Cerberus to become a medic.

Don Anderson - A helping hand (Oral history)

Don Anderson - A lonely life (Oral history)

Don Anderson - Attached to the British Pacific Fleet (Oral history)

Don Anderson - Darwin bombing aftermath (Oral history)

Don Anderson - Drafted to HMAS Napier (Oral history)

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