Boorman, Ronald William (Leading Seaman) Accession Number: PR91/182

Description

Four large photographic copies of hand drawn maps of voyages of His Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Sydney in the Mediterranean 1940-1941. Other documentation accumulated during the Second World War RAN service on HMAS Sydney and HMAS Nizam include menus, press releases news clippings, diary fragments. Also a photocopy of the certificate of Leading Seaman Boorman's Royal Australian Naval Reserve service.

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Accession Number
PR91/182
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Map
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1940-1945
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM371 91/0768
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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