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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Watercolour, Georg Rosenkranz, The German "war flag", 1941/2
... hsk kormoran...Artist Georg Rosenkranz, crewman aboard the HSK Kormoran... Kormoran, painted this while at Graytown Prisoner of War Camp. hsk ...Artist Georg Rosenkranz, crewman aboard the HSK Kormoran, painted this while at Graytown Prisoner of War Camp.Stylised watercolour painting of the German war flag flying on the Kormoran.The German "war flag"hsk kormoran, kormoran, rosenkranz, graytown pow camp, illustrations, watercolour, flag -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Audio Tape, Tom Frame - naval battle
... HSK Kormoran... battle between HSK Kormoran and HMAS Sydney... Frame, naval battle between HSK Kormoran and HMAS Sydney Tom ...Side A: blank Side B: radio talk given by Tom Frame, naval battle between HSK Kormoran and HMAS SydneyAudio tapetom frame, navel battles, hsk kormoran, hmas sydney -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARDS, SYMPATHY, Dec 41
... HSK KORMORAN... on HMAS SYDNEY sunk by HSK Kormoran on 15/11/41. Refer 2313P... on HMAS SYDNEY sunk by HSK Kormoran on 15/11/41. Refer 2313P ...Sympathy cards for " Mervyn Clive Townsend" who was KIA on HMAS SYDNEY sunk by HSK Kormoran on 15/11/41. Refer 2313P for Townsends service.White Sympathy cards with black edges. 1. 4 page card. Australian emblem in silver on front and tied with a red, white and blue ribbon. 2. Folded cardboard sheet with message in middle and "Condolence" written on front. 3. Black edge card of 4 pages. Sympathy on front and tied with black string. 4. Four page card tied with black string with message on front within 2 circles. "Sent in True Sympathy". 5. Four page card tied with black and white ribbon and silver Australian emblem.1. From Phoebe McPherson, Bairnsdale. 2. From Arthur Austin. 3. From Mr. & Mrs. Perrara, Bendigo. 4. From Mr. & Mrs. A. Emerson, Bendigo. 5. From Mr. & Mrs. R.V. Skeely.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, ww2, mervyn clive townsend -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARDS, SYMPATHY, DEC 1941
... HSK KORMORAN... on 15/11/41 on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by HSK Kormoran..." KIA on 15/11/41 on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by HSK Kormoran ...Sympathy cards for the death of "Mervyn Clive Townsend" KIA on 15/11/41 on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by HSK Kormoran. Refer No. 2313P for Townsends service.Small white folded sympathy cards. 1. Double folded sheet with message inside in black writing and "Sympathy" on front. 2. 4 page card tied with black ribbon with flag and wreath on front and "In Remembrance" . 3. Double folded sheet with message on front "With Sympathy and deep regret". 4. Four page card with black ribbon. On front "Kindest Sympathy" over top some flowers. 5. Double folded sheet with "Sympathy". 1. From Mr. & Mrs. C.L. Stewart, East Melbourne. 2. From Rosemary Graham, Wedderburn. 3. From Veda Ashford. 4. From Mr. & Mrs Cowling, Bendigo. 5. From C. M. Crum, Bendigo.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, ww2, mervyn clive townsend -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARDS, SYMPATHY, DEC 1941
... HSK KORMORAN..." on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by the HSK Kormoran on 15/11/1941. Refer..." on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by the HSK Kormoran on 15/11/1941. Refer ...Cards in relation to the death of "Mervyn Clive Townsend" on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by the HSK Kormoran on 15/11/1941. Refer Cat 2313P for Townsends service.White Sympathy cards. 1. Double folded card with message inside "With Deepest Sympathy" over a picture of curtain in silver. 2. Decorated white card with religious image on front and tied with white ribbon. 3. Folded white card with black edges with picture on front of flowers and "Sincere Condolences" over top. 4. Folded double sheet also tied with black ribbon. Small poem handwritten inside.1. From W & S. Condon & family, Bairnsdale. 2. From Valda Rees. 3. From Mr & Mrs D. W. Streader, Bendigo. 4. From Mr & Mrs Schilling.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, ww2, mervyn clive townsend -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARDS, SYMPATHY, circa Dec 1941
... HSK KORMORAN..." KIA on sinking of the HMAS SYDNEY by the HSK Kormoran on 15... Townsend" KIA on sinking of the HMAS SYDNEY by the HSK Kormoran ...Messages in relation to the death of "Mervyn Clive Townsend" KIA on sinking of the HMAS SYDNEY by the HSK Kormoran on 15 Nov 1941. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Folded white Sympathy cards for Mervyn Townsend. Sizes ranging from 13 x 8 to 10 x 8 cm. 1. Folded three sheets with message in middle. Cover says sent in Heartfelt Sympathy. 2. Folded 3 sheets with message in middle and cover saying "With Deepest Sympathy". 3. Folded 2 sheets with message in middle and cover sheet saying "With Sincere Sympathy". 4. Folded 2 pieces with inside message and cover sheet saying "With Sincerest Sympathy". 5. Double folded sheet with message "Peace, perfect peace and dove flying over a sun and picture of Lilies all in black." 1. From Mr. & Mrs. John Owen, East Melbourne. 2. From Norma D. Young, Bendigo. 3. From Mr. & Mrs. J. L. Horne. 4. From E. Casey & sisters, Murrumbeena. 5. From Mr. & Mrs D.J. Treage, Balwyn. hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, ww2, mervyn clive townsend -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARDS, SYMPATHY, c Dec 1941
... Hsk kormoran... on sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by HSK Kormoran on 15/11/1941. Refer Cat... on sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by HSK Kormoran on 15/11/1941. Refer Cat ...Sympathy cards to parents of "Mervyn Clive Townsend" KIA on sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by HSK Kormoran on 15/11/1941. Refer Cat 2313P for Townsends service.1. Folded Sympathy card with no message inside, only name and "With Sincere Sympathy" on front. 2. Cross, Flag and Flowers image on front. Four pages tied with black and white ribbon.1. From Russell Horie, written on back F.W. 2181. 2. From Mr. & Mrs E.J. Claridge, Ararat.hmas sydney, mervyn clive townsend, ww2, hsk kormoran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - TELEGRAM OF SYMPATHY, C Dec 1941
... HSK KORMORAN... Raider HSK Kormoran on 15/11/41. Refer Cat No. 2313P... Raider HSK Kormoran on 15/11/41. Refer Cat No. 2313P ...Messages of condolences in relation to " Mervyn Clive Townsend" was KIA on the sinking of the HMAS SYDNEY by German Raider HSK Kormoran on 15/11/41. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Telegrams on Yellow Paper headed in blue writing on top with Commonwealth of Australia, Postmaster General Department. All telegrams have Office of Origin, no of words, time of lodgement and stamp. Messages all handwritten with name of sender, a message of sympathy and address of receiver.All telegrams date stamped on top right corner. All ticked in top right corner.hmas sydney, ww2, hsk kormoran, mervyn clive townsend -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, SYMPATHY, DEC 1941
... Hsk kormoran.../11/41 on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by the German Raider HSK... Melvyn Clive townsend Hsk kormoran 1. From Walter Rollev. 2. From ...Cards sent to parents of "Mervyn Clive Townsend" KIA on 15/11/41 on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by the German Raider HSK Kormoran. Refer Cat 2313P for Townsends service.Sympathy cards of various sizes and configurations. 1. Folded white card in form of envelope with "Kindest Sympathy" on front. 2. Folded white card "With Deepest Sympathy" on front and was from. 3. Folded green card in form of an envelope with Sympathy on front and message inside. 4. Double folded white card with picture of flowers on front.1. From Walter Rollev. 2. From Mrs Commons & Family. 3. From Mr. & Mrs F. Williams and Glen Wright family. 4. From Mr. & Mrs. John McLeod, Castlemaine.hmas sydney, ww2, melvyn clive townsend, hsk kormoran -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sketch, Rosenkranz, George, "Elsie" at State School 1005, c.1945
... hsk "kormoran"... by George Rosenkranz, former German POW, a survivor from HSK... HSK "Kormoran". The original given to Elsie who had the sketch ...Laser copy of original sketch of teacher, Elsie Shannon by George Rosenkranz, former German POW, a survivor from HSK "Kormoran". The original given to Elsie who had the sketch copied for the MuseumPhotocopied watercolour sketch of one room rural school in timbered background, surrounded by barbed wire and netting fence in the barbs of which Elsie is caught. Tents in the background for Army personnel at Graytown POW Camp."Graytown- Erinnerungen", "Elsie" at State School No. 1005.graytown pow camp, hsk "kormoran", george rosenkranz -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER of SYMPATHY, 4 Dec 1941
... HSK KORMORAN... Raider HSK Kormoran on 19/11/41 of WA Coast. Refer Cat No. 2313P... Raider HSK Kormoran on 19/11/41 of WA Coast. Refer Cat No. 2313P ...Letter of Sympathy sent to parents of Dental Surgeon "Mervyn Townsend" KIA on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by German Raider HSK Kormoran on 19/11/41 of WA Coast. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Letter of Sympathy handwritten on blank green piece of notepaper. Writing in blue pen and dated 4th Dec 1941.Note at top: "As I do not know your address I am sending this to the Naval Board Melb, to be forwarded to you". Dated 4th Dec 1941 W.A. hmas sydney, ww2, hsk kormoran, mervyn clive townsend -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
CD, Bill Elmecker Interview 2008, 2008
... hsk kormoran... and HSK Kormoran (German Raider) off the west Australian coast out... Sydney and HSK Kormoran (German Raider) off the west Australian ...Bill Elmecker interview on ABC Goulburn Murray Regional Radio. 18.3.08. after the finding of the wrecks of HMAS Sydney and HSK Kormoran (German Raider) off the west Australian coast out from Shark Bay. Bill is the only known survivor of the Kormoran still living in Australia.White disc with blue text. Also original cardboard CD cover.bill elmecker, hmas sydney, hsk kormoran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS of SYMPATHY, Dec 1941
... HSK KORMORAN... for Townsends service. HMAS SYDNBEY KIA WW2 MERVYN CLIVE TOWNSEND HSK ...Various letters to parents of "MERVYN CLIVE TOWNSEND" KIA on the sinking of the HMAS SYDNEY on 15/11/41 by a German Raider. Mervyn was a Dental Surgeon serving on board. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Various handwritten letters of Sympathy for "Mervyn Clive Townsend", from various people and organisations from Williamstown area. Letters are of various sizes and various types of white on cream note paper and dated around Dec 41.hmas sydnbey, kia, ww2, mervyn clive townsend, hsk kormoran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - SYMPATHY CARD, Edith Roberts, 3 Dec 1941
... HSK KORMORAN... Cat No 2313P for Townsends service. HMAS SYDNEY HSK KORMORAN ...Dental Surgeon " Mervyn Clive Townsend" was KIA on the sinking of the HMAS SYDNEY on 15/11/1941 by a German Raider. Refer Cat No 2313P for Townsends service.White folded card to Mrs. Townsend in relation to the death of her son, Plain white with black line on top left corner. No contents inside.Signed: " Edith Roberts" Address: "27 Haslam Street, N. Williamstown W16 Dec 3rd 1941" hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, ww2, mervyn clive townsend -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
DVD, Interview given during a lecture tour aboard the MV Dawn Princess on HMAS Sydney, Jun-13
... hsk kormoran... Tatura the-murray tatura hmas sydney kormoran hsk kormoran audio ...DVD inside white paper sleeve. DVD recording of interview given during a lecture tour aboard the MV Dawn Princess, June 2013, by Commodore Bob Trotter.'Gone but not forgotten'|HMAS Sydney Cruising June 2013; Commodore Bob Trotter OAMtatura, hmas sydney, kormoran, hsk kormoran, audio, visual, technology, accessory, military, history, navy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Archive Box (reports), Inquiry into the circumstances of the sinking of the HMAS Sydney, 1998
... hsk kormoran... hmas sydney hsk kormoran documents reports 26 stapled booklets ...Government report into the sinking of the HMAS Sydney compiled by Government Joint Standing Committee in 1998/9926 stapled booklets of paper with yellow card covers and 2 bound books of completed report with white cardboard cover with photo of HMAS Sydney. Government report into the sinking of the HMAS Sydney|28 volumes consisting of:|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 27th March 1998|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 16th April 1998|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 17th April 1998|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 1st May 1998|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 22nd May 1998|Joint Standing Committee Transcript of 29th May 1998|Index to Submissions and Transcripts of Evidence|Submissions volumes 1 - 19.|2 copies of completed report on the Loss of the HMAS Sydney dated March 1999.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, documents, reports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Australian Manuscripts Collection La Trobe Library Melbourne, My Experience in an Australian Internment Camp, 1991
... HSK Kormoran... addition to our archives. B. Goener Australian Alien Internees HSK ...The 1st 2 pages list manuscripts correspondence of the activities at Tatura Internment Camps. A 39 page account on the experiences of alien internee B. Goener. A simply told, fascinating record. His philosophical outlook makes this story a treasured addition to our archives.Clear plastic folder, red margin and red back with the inscription "Tatura Internment Camp - M.S. 11610 - Guide to Records held in the Australian Manuscripts Collection - La Trobe Library - State Library of Victoria. On the margin - "My experience in an Australian Internment Camp" by B. Goener. La Trobe Library. Acquired 1991as aboveb. goener, australian alien internees, hsk kormoran -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material, 1991
... hsk kormoran... hmas sydney hsk kormoran heinze dohman rudi pruckner Camp 13 ...A large collection of events in regard to Camp 13. Documents include the names of 983 German POW's in Murchison August 1941 - January 1947. An interesting collection confiscated intelligence report. No 94 included 26 gall of wine, 9 drums of fruit in an advances state of fermentation, flex copper wire, clothing, petrol motor and miscellaneous cameras and wireless parts. A letter by the German Naval Commander to all families of the Kormoran crew. History of German POW's in WW2 by H. Wolf. Both in German. Map 13 B. the 21 September 1942 disturbance in D compound; report in German Sydney-Kormoran; weekly rations; dimensions of a tunnel 15 June 1942. Drawings by Heinz Dohmen - Arandora Star; royal Oak both sunk by u boat ace Gunther Prien, Collins gunner Kloppe; Kormoran at the memorial service for HMAS Sydney; Red Cross reports in German as are letters; Rudi Pruckners escape; the general conditions and the recently found tunnel.Foolscap size folder with pillar box red 3 cm wide flap which extends to the back. On the front red flap is the inscription below. Prominent centre left is Australia with gum trees and sentry box and anti clockwise POW 1941-194. A kangaroo and emu on the top right hand corner. Prison of war and beneath Murchison - Australian.Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material.gustav pohlig, camp 13, murchison victoria, hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, heinze dohman, rudi pruckner -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder - newspaper articles, Lest we forget. HMAS Sydney, 16 November 1991
... hsk kormoran... HMAS Sydney, lost 50 years earlier. hmas sydney hsk kormoran ...Newspaper article published on 16 November 1991 in the Northern Territory News in memory of the most celebrated warship HMAS Sydney, lost 50 years earlier.Clear plastic cover containing newspaper articles concerning the battle between HMAS Sydney and the German Raider Kormoran.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, dhurringile, pow camps, captain theodor detmers, hmas sydney 50th anniversary -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, HMAS "Sydney"
... hsk "kormoran"... "sydney hsk "kormoran" photography photograph slides film Nil ...Photograph of original signed copy.Black and white photo of HMAS "Sydney with signatures imposed.Nilhmas "sydney, hsk "kormoran", photography, photograph, slides, film -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Uniform - Naval Collar
... HSK Kormoran... by survivor of the Kormoran in an adjoining bed. Mr Gohl emptied his ...Given to Mr Paul Gohl in Camp 1 hospital by survivor of the Kormoran in an adjoining bed. Mr Gohl emptied his pockets to give him all the money he had."Kormoran" sailors uniform collar with white bib & ties attached. Navy blue & white (with some stripes)tatura, uniforms, navy, hsk kormoran, collar, camp 1 hospital -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Raider Kormoran, 1959
... HSK Kormoran... to English by Edward Fitzgerald. Captain Theodor Detmers Kormoran HSK ...Captain Theodor Detmers tells the story of the German wartime raider "Kormoran". Translated fro German to English by Edward Fitzgerald.The Raider Kormoran tells the exploits of a German mystery ship in WW2 by Captain Theodor Detmers.The Raider Kormorancaptain theodor detmers, kormoran, hsk kormoran, ww2 german wartime ships -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs, Kormoran Crew at Carnarvon, 1941
... hsk "kormoran"... Tatura the-murray Photographs taken at the time when the Kormoran ...Photographs taken at the time when the Kormoran survivors from the lifeboat which landed at Red Bluff, W.A. were transported to gaol at Carnarvon, then transported to Harvey POW. Camp. Original photos enlarged and donated to Tatura Museum.Black and white photoshsk "kormoran", hmas "sydney", red bluff, wa, carnarvon, photography, photograph, slides, film -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, HMAS Sydney, July 1940, 1940
... hsk kormoran... of the engine room crew. hmas sydney hsk kormoran photography photograph ...An original photograph made available to crew members. HMAS Sydney, photograph 1940 with signatures of some of the engine room crew.Black and white photo sealed into black frame.HMAS Sydney. The ship, and some Engine Room Department signatories, July 1940.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, photography, photograph, slides, film -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Audio Tape, Greytown POW Camp with Bill Elmecker
... HSK Kormoran..." Francis. Greytown POW camp Bill Elmecker "Midge" Francis HSK ...T & D Historical Society guided walk through Greytown POW Camp with descriptions by Bill Elmecker and "Midge" Francis.Audio tape. Walk through Greytown POW Camp with Bill Elmecker, ex Kormoran and "Midge" Francis (staff car driver) 2 sidesGreytown Camp Walkgreytown pow camp, bill elmecker, "midge" francis, hsk kormoran -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, HMAS "Sydney". Search For, 1997
... hsk kormoran... sydney hsk kormoran Commodore Bob Trotter HMAS Sydney - Search ...Material collected.|Some material donated by Commodore Bob Trotter OAM RAN (Ret'd), via Val SilverlockA4 two ring folder with printed material in plastic sleeves. Mostly photocopied newspaper and research material.HMAS Sydney - Search Forhmas sydney, hsk kormoran, commodore bob trotter -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sketch, Georg Rosenkranz, 1941/2
... Sketched by Georg Rosenkranz, crewman aboard the HSK... the HSK Kormoran graytown pow camp georg rosenkranz illustrations ...Sketched by Georg Rosenkranz, crewman aboard the HSK KormoranSketch of naval guns, with merchant ship hitgraytown pow camp, georg rosenkranz, illustrations, sketch -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio Wartimes Camps, Kormoran, c.2000
... Individual accounts of the battle between HSK Kormoran... Tatura the-murray Individual accounts of the battle between HSK ...Individual accounts of the battle between HSK Kormoran and HMAS Sydney.Individual accounts and correspondence relating to the Kormoran/ sydney battle off the Western Australia coast.Black two ring folder containing printed matter and photos. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sketch, Portrait of Rosenkranz, 1941/2
... the HSK Kormoran... the HSK Kormoran graytown pow camp georg rosenkranz illustrations ...Sketched by Hans Wolter (Gerry) Gruenwald, a crewman aboard the HSK KormoranSketched portrait of George Rosenkranz by Hans Wolter (Gerry) Von Gruenwald, former mine manager and artistgraytown pow camp, georg rosenkranz, illustrations, gerry von gruenwald, sketch, von gruenwald -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photo
... Photo of German Auxiliary Cruiser Kormoran (HSK-8)... General Photo of German Auxiliary Cruiser Kormoran (HSK-8) Photo ...Photo of German Auxiliary Cruiser Kormoran (HSK-8)photo, general