Lieutenant, H.M.A.S. Sydney, Royal Australian Navy.
Age: 26.
H.M.A.S. Sydney, the third ship of that name, was an aircraft carrier; in July 1950 she was had returned to England and was embarking R.A.N. squadrons of Sea Furies and Fireflies, before returning to Australian waters for exercises. She saw much action during the Korean War, subsequently becoming first a Fast Troop Transport, then a training ship. She was 'paid off' and sold for scrap in 1975.
Age: 26.
H.M.A.S. Sydney, the third ship of that name, was an aircraft carrier; in July 1950 she was had returned to England and was embarking R.A.N. squadrons of Sea Furies and Fireflies, before returning to Australian waters for exercises. She saw much action during the Korean War, subsequently becoming first a Fast Troop Transport, then a training ship. She was 'paid off' and sold for scrap in 1975.
Lieutenant, H.M.A.S. Sydney, Royal Australian Navy.
Age: 26.
H.M.A.S. Sydney, the third ship of that name, was an aircraft carrier; in July 1950 she was had returned to England and was embarking R.A.N. squadrons of Sea Furies and Fireflies, before returning to Australian waters for exercises. She saw much action during the Korean War, subsequently becoming first a Fast Troop Transport, then a training ship. She was 'paid off' and sold for scrap in 1975.
Age: 26.
H.M.A.S. Sydney, the third ship of that name, was an aircraft carrier; in July 1950 she was had returned to England and was embarking R.A.N. squadrons of Sea Furies and Fireflies, before returning to Australian waters for exercises. She saw much action during the Korean War, subsequently becoming first a Fast Troop Transport, then a training ship. She was 'paid off' and sold for scrap in 1975.
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