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HMAS Glenelg (I) (J236)

Details:

Title

HMAS Glenelg (I) (J236),

Collection

WWII Military Units, HistoryNT, Second World War, 1939-1945,

Date

0000-00-00,

Location

Darwin Harbour,

Nation of service

Australia,

Service

Navy,

Service branch

Corvette, Minesweeper,

Unit

HMAS Glenelg (I) (J236),

Date arrived in NT

1945-08-12,

Date left the NT

1945-09,

Honours and awards

Battle Honour, Pacific 1941-1945,

History

On 12 August, three days before hostilities ended, Glenelg entered Darwin Harbour. In September Glenelg took part in the re-occupation of Ambon and remained in the Celebes area during the following month. She then departed Ambon for Fremantle.,

Notes

Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0,

Language

English,

Subject

Second Word War, 1939-1945, Corvette, Bathurst, Royal Australian Navy, Minesweeper, HMAS Glenelg, Navy, HMAS Glenelg (I) (J236),

File type

image/jpeg,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Australian War Memorial,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/pubic-domain/pdm,

Related links

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C205279 [Australian War Memorial : Photograph 109372, Second World War, 1939-1945], http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-glenelg-I [HMAS Glenelg (I)], http://trove.nla.gov.au/list?id=45738 [Glenelg (I) HMAS (J236), https://www.navy.gov.au/customs-and-traditions/battle-honours [Royal Australian Navy : Battle Honours],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/842486,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/842773