• Commander James Cathal Boyd McManus OBE, RAN (a.k.a. Tom, 11 March 1891 – 1972) was an officer in the Royal Australian Navy. He commanded the Coastwatchers...
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  • South Africa James McManus (Royal Australian Navy) (1891–1972) James O. McManus (born 1894), lieutenant governor of Rhode Island James McManus (Iowa politician)...
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    HMAS Australia (I84/D84/C01) was a County-class heavy cruiser of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). One of two Kent-subclass ships ordered for the RAN in...
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    located on the PNG Navy Base Lombrum (previously a Royal Australian Navy base called HMAS Tarangau) on Los Negros Island in Manus Province, Papua New...
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    HMAS Choules (category Bay-class landing ships of the Royal Australian Navy)
    ship that served with the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) from 2006 to 2011, before being purchased by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The vessel was built...
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    Coastwatchers (category Australian people of World War II)
    illness in March 1943. His role was taken over by James McManus of the Royal Australian Navy. The Australian military commissioned many personnel who took...
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    HMAS Sydney (R17) (category Troop ships of the Royal Australian Navy)
    Majestic-class light aircraft carrier operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). She was built for the Royal Navy and was launched as HMS Terrible (93) in 1944...
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  • Blomfield, daughter of Colonel Frederick William Osborne, Royal Australian Artillery, of Sydney, Australia. Davidson was born at Chatham, Kent, where his father...
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  • leadership roles within the Royal Australian Navy. Commodore Peter James Leavy, CSM, RAN – For exceptional service to the Australian Defence Force in senior...
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    HMAS Aitape (P 84) (category Use Australian English from April 2018)
    HMAS Aitape (P 84) was an Attack-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). It was named for the small town of Aitape, Sandaun Province, Papua...
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  • Warship (1973 TV series) (category Royal Navy)
    August 2021. "The Royal Australian Navy Band, The First 100 Years - 1913-2013" (PDF). RAN Band Newsletter, June 2013, Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved 18...
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    The Indian Navy is the maritime branch of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Navy. The Chief of Naval...
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    Eric Feldt (category Royal Australian Navy personnel of World War II)
    OBE, RAN (3 January 1899 – 12 March 1968) was an officer in the Royal Australian Navy and the director of the Coastwatchers organisation for much of the...
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    totalled £40 million on the Royal Australian Navy, £20 million on the Australian Army and £6 million on the Royal Australian Air Force (established in 1921...
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    on board.  Australia  Royal Australian Navy  Royal Australian Air Force  Belgium  Belgian Navy  Brazil  Brazilian Air Force  Canada  Royal Canadian Air...
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  • those living with cancer. Navy Vice Admiral Mark David Hammond, AM, RAN – For distinguished service to the Royal Australian Navy in senior command roles...
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    Boat Service (SBS) is the special forces unit of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. The SBS can trace its origins back to the Second World War when the Army...
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  • Miller. Senior Chief Petty Officer Wolf Taylor is a member of the Royal Australian Navy's CDT 3 (Special Forces). He is stationed on a military exchange...
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    William John McKenna. 1542856 Sergeant John Clifford McManus, RAFVR. 916326 Sergeant Denis James Major, RAFVR. 1109137 Sergeant Frank Rodney Marks, RAFVR...
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  • applied to a variety of Australian special forces and light infantry units that have been formed since 1941–42. The first Australian "commando" units were...
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    of the Special Air Service Sir James Stirling (1791–1865), 1st governor of Western Australia, admiral in the Royal Navy Lord Stirling, American Revolutionary...
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    Otto Becher (category Royal Australian Navy admirals)
    a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Born in Harvey, Western Australia, Becher entered the Royal Australian Naval College in 1922. After...
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  • Rugby league in the Northern Territory (category Rugby league in Australia by state or territory)
    other. Some of the teams represented the Royal Australian Air Force, the Royal Australian Navy, and the Australian Army. There were also teams made up of...
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    The Indian servicemen who served in the British Indian Army, the Royal Indian Navy, and the Indian Air Force during World War II and still had service...
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    While there is no permanent Australian military presence on Christmas Island, the Royal Australian Navy and Australian Border Force deploy Cape and Armidale-class...
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    2009. Gill, G. Hermon (1968). Royal Australian Navy, 1942–1945. Australia in the War of 1939–1945. Canberra: Australian War Memorial. OCLC 65475. Retrieved...
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  • South Australia. For service to the community. Military Division ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY Acting Commander Ivan John Bear (E55), Royal Australian Navy Emergency...
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    Machine, CRM94-42, July 1994 *The Silent Deep: The Royal Navy Submarine Service Since 1945 (2015) with James Jinks ISBN 9780241959480 Penguin - authoritative...
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    the RAAF Australian Transport June 1978 page 17 "Australian Budget 2011–2012". Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine Budget.australia.gov.au. Retrieved:...
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    The 2019–20 Australian bushfire season, or Black Summer, was one of the most intense and catastrophic fire seasons on record in Australia. It included...
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