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Photograph 002461 Second World War, 1939-1945ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. HMAS SYDNEY IN HER GLORY, SHOWING HER HOLES PROUDLY, AFTER THE SUCCESSFUL ACTION AGAINST THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI.

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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. CLEANING OPERATIONS IN THE RIGGING ABOARD HMAS SYDNEY AFTER DAMAGE IN THE SUCCESSFUL NAVAL ACTION AGAINST THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI.
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. HMAS SYDNEY IN HER GLORY, SHOWING HER HOLES PROUDLY, AFTER THE SUCCESSFUL ACTION AGAINST THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI.

ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1940-07-22. EGYPTIAN WORKMEN CARRYING OUT REPAIRS TO THE FORWARD FUNNEL ON HMAS SYDNEY (II) AFTER IT WAS DAMAGED IN THE CAPE SPADA ACTION AGAINST THE ITALIAN CRUISER THE BARTOLOMEO

ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1940-07-21. THE CRUISER HMAS SYDNEY (II) AT HER MOORINGS. IN THE BACKGROUND ON THE RIGHT IS THE SUBMARINE DEPOT SHIP HMS MEDWAY AND ON THE LEFT THE HOSPITAL SHIP MAINE. SYDNEY IS RE

Crew members of HMAS Sydney cleaning guns after the successful action against the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni. On the left is Ordinary Seaman - H. McMahon and AB Alexander Harold Doxey. Doxey

Alexandria, Egypt, July 1940. HMAS Sydney after she had arrived back in port after her engagement with the Italian cruiser, Bartolomeo Colleoni.
ABOARD HMAS SYDNEY THE ONLY CASUALTY IN THE SUCCESSFUL ACTION AGAINST THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI, ABLE SEAMAN D. THOMPSON (LEFT), WITH LEADING SICK BAY ATTENDANT C.J. WILSON AND SICK BAY
