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Author Campbell, Hugh, 1924-

Title Notable service to the empire : Australian corvettes and the British Pacific Fleet 1944-45 / Hugh Campbell
Published Garden Island, N.S.W. : Naval Historical Society of Australia, 1995

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 W'PONDS  940.5426 Cam/Nst  AVAILABLE
Description v, 204 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Contents Following the fleet in corvettes -- 'Making do' with the fleet train -- A typical corvette: meet H.M.A.S. Tamworth -- Setting the record straight -- Preparing for the Pacific in H.M.A.S. Tamworth -- Escorting the fleet train in H.M.A.S. Tamworth -- Back to Australia in H.M.A.S. Tamworth -- The British Pacific fleet corvettes Oct. 1944 - Dec 1945 -- Appendix - flotilla details ship by ship
Notes Includes flotilla details ship by ship: p. 141-198
Index: p. 199-204
Subject Australia. Royal Australian Navy.
Great Britain. Royal Navy.
H.M.A.S. Ballarat J184 (Ship)
H.M.A.S. Bunbury (Ship)
H.M.A.S. Burnie (Ship)
H.M.A.S. Deloraine (Ship)
H.M.A.S. Goulburn (Ship)
H.M.A.S. Inverell (Ship)
H.M.A.S. Tamworth (Ship)
Corvettes (Warships) -- Australia -- History.
Minesweepers -- Australia.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Australian.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, Australian
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Ocean.
Genre/Form Personal narratives.
Author Naval Historical Society of Australia.
LC no. 96161557
ISBN 0958745641 (paperback)