The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Black and white photocopy of diary written by Horrie Young during Operation Jaywick. The diary began the day before HMAS Krait left on the operation and was kept for approximately 47 days. Collection also includes photocopy of hand drawn plans of HMAS Krait, and a 17 page typed manuscript titled 'The Voyage of MV Krait during Operation Jaywick, 1943', being the recollections of Horrie Young.
This plaque was produced as part of the Australian War Memorial’s Plaque Dedication Program. This plaque was dedicated on 1 August 2016 at a ceremony held at the Australian War Memorial.
Collection relating to the M V Krait's voyage from Australia to Singapore, September to October 1943. Wallet 1 of 1 consists of a report on Operation Jaywick; the offensive actions against the Japane
Item (1) photocopies of typed recollections of service on HMAS Marrawah and HMAS Sprightly. Also photocopy of midshipman's journal kept during service on HMAS Canberra 1937-1938. Item (2) journal cont
A group from “Z” Special Unit on board MV Krait during the course of Operation Jaywick. Left to right: B3312 AB Andrew William George Huston, RAN, 66175 Major Ivan Lyon, MBE, The Gordon Highlanders (o
Black and white photocopy of 240 page typed manuscript titled "Musing of a Matelot" and written by ex Petty Officer Philip S. Jay to record his service with the Royal Australian Navy. He had hoped to
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant (Lt) Gerard Harvey 2/9th and 2/10th Fld Amb, AIF. Collection contains a black and white photocopy of the diary kept by Lt Veitch describing his service wit
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX11712 Private (Pte) Robert Keith Raymond Harrison, 4 Reserve Motor Transport Company, who died of illness as a prisoner of war (POW) of the Jap