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Folder, photocopies and excerpts, "The Raider Kormoran" The secret raiders, Copy made 1992
Encounter of the German raider "Kormoran and the warship " HMAS Sydney"Description of the encounter between German raider "Kormoran" and Australian warship " Sydney". Written by Captain of the Kormoran and an historian."Kormoran" on the binding of the folder. kormoran, hmas sydney -
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Book, The Raider Kormoran, 1959
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 -
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Documents, The Raider Kormoran, 1990
Books written after the war concerning the Raider Kormoran and HMAS Sydney's battle in the Indian Ocean with the loss of the Sydney and her crew.Green Back clear plastic folder. Photocopied pages from the book entitled The Raider Kormoran by Theodor Detmers and the Secret Raiders by David Woodward.The Raider Kormoran kormoran, hmas sydney, theodor detmers, david woodward, secret raiders, the raider kormoran -
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Sketch - Pastel, Georg Rosenkranz, Loading a torpedo on Kormoran, 1941/2
Artist Georg Rosenkranz, crewman aboard the HSK Kormoran, drew this while at Graytown POW Camp.Framed pastel sketch of crewmen loading a torpedo aboard the HSK KormoranLoading a torpedo at "Kormoran"georg rosenkranz, graytown pow camp, hsk kormoran, illustrations, pastel -
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Photograph - original, Kormoran Orchestra
Kormoran orchestra at Graytown Camp WW2. Man in middle front row, with white hat, is Hans Hesse, piano and accordion player.Sepia photograph of Kormoran orchestra at Graytown Camp WW2. on back: Kormoran orchestra, Hans Hesse, centre front. Donor Monika Goetze nee Hesse (daughter) 17 November 2018.graytown camp, kormoran orchestra, hans hesse -
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Photograph, Kormoran crew
Some surviving members of the German Raider Kormoran crew in camp 13 Murchison during WW2. Black and white photograph of 8 members of the Kormoran crew in uniform, two in white trousers, standing in front of some tall bushes.kormoran, german raider, camp 13 murchison, kormoran crew, herman ortmann -
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Folio, "Kormoran" Account of Operation, 1943
Material collected by Paul Konig, a Kormoran survivorBlack multi ring folder with printed material in plastic sleeves. 33 roneod pages written in German which appears to be an official account of the operations of the German Raider Kormoran. Also Paul Konig's POW discharge certificate, etc.Paul Konig (written in top right corner of front page)kormoran, german discharge certificates, paul konig -
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Photograph, Kormoran Life Boat
Photo 1. Kormoran Memorial, Camp 13. Photo 2. Kormoran Memorial, Carnarvon. Photo 3. Kormoran lifeboat restoration at Geraldton.Colour photograph of Kormoran life boat in front of Melbourne tram.photograph, people -
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Video Tape, HMAS Sydney and HSK Kormoran
Documentary - Sydney, Kormoran, Voyager, etc.Sony video tape E 180HMAS Sydney and HSK Kormoranhmas sydney, hsk kormoran, dhurringile, camp 13 -
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Document, HMAS "Sydney" encounter with HSK "Kormoran"
Extract from book about the HMAS "Sydney" encounter with HSK "Kormoran"Extract from book about the HMAS "Sydney" encounter with HSK "Kormoran" -
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Archive Folder (grey), German Raider HSK Kormoran
Information on HSK Kormoran and crewGrey archival folder containing photographs and documents in regard to HSK Kormoran and crew. (scanned) -
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Folio, HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran, Aug-09
Folio contains Newspaper Cuttings, postcards, pamphlets, photos and other documents relating to the loss of the HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran and the subsequent search and finding of both vessels.Black Archival A3 folio in sleeve with information relating to HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran, the history, search and enquiry contained in clear plastic archival envelopes.tatura, hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, newspaper reports, postcards, sydney, kormoran, ww2, pre finding, post finding, enquiry, camp 13, carnarvon, geraldton, memorial, documents -
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Photograph - copy, Kormoran Crew
Kormoran crew at Graytown camp. Back row Haas ,Frdelich, Reiser, Schopf, Ruf, Picknick, Falk. Front Row Jakob, Nolden, Agel, Brugger, Meder. Note! Hill & tall trees in background.Copy of B&W photograph of Kormoran crewphotography, photograph, slides, film -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, Memorial to Kormoran Komeraden, 1989
Camp 13, German compound. Memorial erected by German POW's to honour their comrades on the German Raider "Kormoran" which sank HMAS Sydney in the Indian ocean before going down, too.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Memorial to fallen comrades, German compound. Concrete with local stone. German inscription on rectangular recessed area to "Kormoran" crew. Note. concrete machine gun emplacement (background), Eucalyptus bush distant background.camp 13, german pow's, kormoran, hmas sydney, memorial, german raider kormoran, german memorial, kormoran memorial, kormoran komeraden -
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Photograph, Kormoran Memorial
Memorial erected at Murchison Camp 13 for the crew of the German Auxiliary Cruiser Kormoran who lost their lives in battle with HMAS Sydney. Erected by survivors.HistoricColour photograph of the Kormoran memorial, made from stone. The memorial is a rectangular block with a smaller block on top. On the top block, on the front, is an German iron cross. One the front of the bigger block is a plaque with German writing "Unferen gefallenen Kameraden". Blocks sit on a plymth of stone. White gravel surrounds three sides with a path leading up to it. Monument has posts surrounding it with wire in between. Backdrop is trees. "Unferen gefallenen Kameraden" murchison camp 12, kormoran, german auxiliary cruiser kormoran, kormoran deceased, kormoran survivors, kormoran memorial -
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Photograph, Kormoran Crew
Some of the H S K Kormoran crew were house in camp 13. The German cross is a memorial to their fallen comrades.Black and white photograph of 10 men standing and 10 men seated in front of a hut. Between the hut and the men is a large German cross on a stone plymth. A sign is being held by the 5th and 6th men from the left.Sign: Lager Hortebeker 1942 H S A Kormoranh s k kormoran, camp 13, german memorial, erich falk -
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Photograph, Kormoran Crew
Kormoran Crew 1942. Graytown POW Woodcutting Camp. Back: J. Klas; J. Fend; Paschke; W. Dollatowski; O. Bindemann; F. Schmidt; W. Kraft. Front: Beyer; Heinz Homann; W. Galuschka; E. Dressbach; Georg Rosenkranz. Black and white photograph of some of the crew from the Kormoran with trees in the background.graytown pow camp, woodcutting crew, kormoran crew, j klas, j fend, paschke, w dollatowski, o bindemann, f schmidt, w kraft, beyer, heinz homann, w galuschka, e dressbach, georg rosenkranz -
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Photograph, Kormoran Memorial, 1941
Camp 13 memorial to Kormoran crew.Black and white photograph of the memorial at Camp 13. The German iron cross atop Waranga Basin stone. Built by German POW's. Kormoran memorial.camp 13, kormoran crew memorial -
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Print - copy, HSK Kormoran
Kormoran names during its lifetime.Colour print of original photograph. Cream picture border. Print has yellow background with 3 sketches of HSK Kormoran and 1 of HMAS Sydney. TO BE FRAMEDhsk kormoran -
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Photograph, German Kormoran Survivors
Survivors of the Kormoran being rescued.Black and white photograph of 4 men on board a ship, in light coloured clothing. Ladder behind the two in the middle. Man on left has a dark jacket in his hand.kormoran, kormoran survivors -
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Documents- Archives, Compiled by Tatura Historical Society, Dahm's "Kormoran" Story, 01.02.2016
A German participant's account of the naval battle between the disguised German Raider HSK "Kormoran", and the Australian Light Cruiser HMAS "Sydney" off the West Australian Coast, Both vessels sank. The "Sydney" with all hands. The account follows his time in the lifeboat, his rescue, time in hospital in Perth then as Prisoner of War in Camp 13, Murchison, Vic.The author Dahm is listed as a crew member of HSK "Kormoran", and as a Prisoner of War in the National Australian Archives. The translator Barkei is a respected translator and one who has done much work for the Tatura & District Historical Society.Clear fronted plastic folder containing 95 printed pages bound with plastic strip on left side.Dahm's 'kormoran" Story Excerps from the Diary of Franz Heinrich Dahm. -
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Photograph - Photograph of Painting, HSK "Kormoran", after December 1941
Original painting by Geo RosenkranzColour photograph of a painting of the Hilfs Kruezer "Kormoran" German raider battle with HMAS Sydney. Both ships sank in the Indian Ocean December 1941. The original is owned by Mrs Margaret Shannon (nee Oliver) of Katamatite, Victoriageorg rosenkranz, kormoran, hmas sydney -
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DVD, slideshow presentation of photos of wrecks of HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran, 2009
Presentation given to U3A meeting (Western Australia) in Nov. 2013, regarding history of HMAS Sydney.DVD inside black dvd case. DVD slideshow presentation of photos of wrecks of HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran.Case front - HMAS SydneyII, Photography, Finding Sydney Foundation|DVD - HMAS SydneyII, Photography, Finding Sydney Foundation|( Back of case - Description of DVD contents.)tatura, hmas sydney, kormoran, hsk kormoran, audio, visual, technology, accessory, military, history, navy -
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Folio, HSK "Kormoran"
Material collected and donated to Museum.Red three ringed folder with plastic sleeves containing printed material and photos.HSK "Kormoran"documents, reports -
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Folder, "Kormoran" Material, 1990
Material collected by Alastair Templeton. Address notes on Kormoran/Sydney engagement and photos of Kormoran reunions.Black folder with printed and photocopied material in plastic sleeves.alastair templeton, kormoran, hmas sydney, kormoran reunions, paul konig, anton schweier, c bill schmedemann -
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Uniform - Tie, German Kormoran Crew tie, 1940's
Tie worn as part of the uniform of "Kormoran" crew member Heini Homann, from camp 13.Navy blue German WW2 naval raider crew tie insignia- Eagle at the top of yellow oval. Ship on top of a world sphere insidekormoran, german navy uniform, heini homann, camp 13 internee -
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Photograph, German Kormoran Survivors
Survivors from the German Auxiliary Cruiser Kormoran being marched off the Fremantle wharf under guard.historicBlack and white photograph of the side of a ship on the left, some people, a train and carriages and a small hutkormoran, german auxiliary cruiser kormoran, fremantle wharf, german survivors -
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Photograph, Kormoran Survivors in Lifeboat P2
Survivors of the German Auxiliary Cruiser Kormoran in a lifeboat, P2, after sinking HMAS Sydney of the WA coast.historicBlack and white photograph of a number of men in a life boat, with P2 on the side, with 1 oar on the left hand side.german auxiliary cruiser kormoran, kormoran, kormoran survivors, kormoran lifeboat p2 -
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Photograph, Kormoran Crew Reunion
Reunion of men who served on the Kormoran during WW2 and who were interned in Australia. Ludwig Ernst, Fritz Engelmann (rear).Colour photograph of 8 men standing outside a building. Flowers in pots at window above the men.kormoran, kormoran internees, kormoran reunion, ludwig ernst, fritz engelmann -
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Photograph, Kormoran Memorial, 1989 copy
Copy of original black and white photograph of monument built by "Kormoran" survivors in grounds of Camp 13.Copy of black and white photograph. Memorial to fallen comrades - iron cross mounted on stone base. Trees in background.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps, internment camp buildings, kormoran, monuments