Showing 34 items matching "hmas canberra"
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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, HMAS Mk ii, 1943
Hard cover with 200 pages including copies of hand drawings with colour and black and white photographsThe RANs Second Book. Published 1943 by Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, HMAS Mk iii, 1944
Hard cover 198 pages with copies of hand drawings with list of Awards to Australian Naval personnelPublished by Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT 1945 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, HMAS, 1942
Hard cover with 200 pages. Contains copies of hand drawings with colour and black and white photographs.Published by Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT 1942 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
Arthur George Holley No 13556 enlisted in the RAN as a boy Sailor on 25.9.22 age 15 years. During his long career he served on or at the following postings; HMAS Tingara, Brisbane, Sydney, Cerebus (5 times), Canberra (2), Australia, Hobart, Townsville, Rushcutter. His main WW2 service was on HMAS Hobart 27.1.39 - 14.9.44. At discharge from the RAN on 17.10.45 he held the rank of Leading Seaman, Seaman Torpedoman. He was awarded the “Long Service and Good Conduct Medal”.Refer 2135.3, 2137, 2147. His older brother was KIA in WW1, refer 2133.3.Medals, court mounted, set of (6) re A.G Holley. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Africa Star. 3. Burma Star with clasp "PACIFIC". 4. Defence Medal. 5. War Medal 1939-45. 6. Long Service and Good Conduct Medal."13556 A.G.Holley (medals 1 to 5) "13556 Able Seaman A.G. Holley R.A.N" (6th medal)medals, history, naval