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Gary Oakley - The ADF and tribal links (Video)

Gary Oakley is a Gundungurra man from the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales. He enlisted for service in the Royal Australian Navy at 15.

Taffy Hughes - Enlistment (Video)

Born in Tylorstown in Wales in 1925, Taffy Hughes worked at an electric power station before he enlisted in the Royal Navy. He served as an aviator with No.

Harold Dihm - Shifts (Video)

Harold Dihm joined the Royal Australian Navy in December 1942.

Harold Dihm - HMAS Hobart hit by torpedo (Video)

Harold Dihm joined the Royal Australian Navy in December 1942.

Harold Dihm - Working as a stoker (Video)

Harold Dihm joined the Royal Australian Navy in December 1942.

HMA Submarine AE2 in the Dardanelles

Ian Crawford, Derek Holyoake and Kevin Daly - American pilot lost at sea (Video)

Ian Crawford served in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) for 40 years, from 1949 until 1989, when he retired as Rear Admiral.

Ian Young - Afghanistan - Navy veteran (Video)

Ian Young was born in Canada and joined the Canadian Forces (Navy). He transferred into the Royal Australian Navy in 1998.

Independence: Stories of the Royal Australian Navy (Book), (Educational)

This commemorative publication is a part of the Century of Service series. It explores the stories of several Australians who have served in the Commonwealth Naval Force and the Royal Australian Navy…

James Kerr - World War II veteran (Army) (Video)

James Kerr was underage when he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in March 1941. He was accepted, nevertheless.

James Lybrand - Submarine training (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Enlistment (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Entry into submarines (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - An opportunity to lead (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Training (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - The barbecue question (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Disconnection from the outside world (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Delivering bad news (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Medical evacuations (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Diesel electric submarines (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Collins class: A true submarine (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - A clandestine asset (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Silent running (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Crew changeovers and training (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Director of submarine operations (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Middle East deployment (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - An amazing cultural indoctrination (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

James Lybrand - Drug trafficking (Video)

Commodore Lybrand joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1990 as an Apprentice at HMAS Nirimba. He was commissioned as an Officer in 1993.

Jed Hart - Vietnam (Video)

Jerome 'Jed' Hart joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1965. Jed had just finished school and his brother had joined the year before.

Jenny Firman - Navy veteran (Oral history)

Jenny Firman - Navy veteran (Video)

Professor Jennifer Ruth 'Jenny' Firman AM was born in Ballarat, Victoria, in 1958. After finishing school in Glen Iris in 1975, she started a medical degree at the University of Melbourne.

Jim Bell - World War II veteran (Oral history)

Jim Bell - World War II veteran (Video)

Jim Bell enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on 17 April 1942.

Judy Speedy - Navy veteran - Vietnam civilian (Video)

Judy (Guy) Speedy grew up in a naval family with a strong ethos of service. She joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1962 and served for 6 years.

Ken Mackay - World War II veteran (Oral history)

Ken Mackay - World War II veteran (Video)

Ken Mackay enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in September 1942 when he was in Brisbane.

Life for Australians in the navy during World War I

Recruitment and training

Mark Povey - Joining the Navy (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - Stores training (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - Working as a victualler (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - Training at HMAS Leeuwin (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - Applying for Somalia (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - Pre-embarkation training (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - The contingent (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - Arriving in Somalia (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - Rules of engagement (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - Senior storeman (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - Keeping fit and fed (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - K4 and a bypass route (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.

Mark Povey - Convoys (Video)

Mark Povey joined the Royal Australian Navy as a 16-year-old in 1977.
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