Desmond Jones, a stoker and last survivor of HMAS Canberra will be given a naval farewell in Mulwala today on Victory in the Pacific Day. Mr Jones was onboard the Canberra when it was attacked by ...
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. MARK COLVIN: The Navy has officially welcomed its newest and biggest warship to the fleet at a formal ...
On August 9, 1942, during the height of World War II, the Royal Australian Navy vessel HMAS Canberra was sunk at the Battle of Savo Island and 84 Australians lost their lives that day. Now 83 years ...
The Australian Defence Force has given a rare look inside their HMAS ship and the new young faces leading the front line to protect the country. Around him a small team of crew are at their posts, ...
Laura Stahl remembers her grandfather's good friend Desmond Jones as a "big friendly giant" who was always happy to have a good yarn. The men served together in the Royal Australian Navy on HMAS ...