I was wondering if someone can help me. I have a death certificate of my cousin Walter Rossiter who was killed on the 15.2.1942 on the HMS Dunera off Singapore by Enemy action at sea, he was 18 at the … Read More Here!
Hi my name is John Ebert from Australia. I am studying to be a high school teacher. A few years ago I had to write an assignment on the Dunera. At that time, I had never heard of the Dunera. … Read More Here!
Here are a few pages from his experiences on ‘The Dunera’. I am only including 3 pages.. of the 43..!I am also including his prisoner of war papers.
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Here is a watercolor drawn by an internee of the ‘Tatura’ internment camp. (click the image to see larger version in a new tab / window)
Hello Mike and all your visitors. I am an actor/filmmaker, currently working on a documentary as writer/director about Austrian athletics coach, Franz Stampfl (the man who coached Roger Bannister to break the 4 minute mile in England), who was also … Read More Here!
Sailed from Grangemouth aboard the Dunera on 24th May 1962. Almost everyone was sea-sick as we sailed to Bergen on choppy seas. I can still remember the smell of the food in the canteen and lining up as we waited … Read More Here!
I am including a few pics of granddad as a British soldier, and as a business man. His family moved to the US first and after he married my grandmother in England they followed. My mother and father(son) moved to … Read More Here!
I thought I would share the details of my grandfather’s experience on the Dunera. He was also interred at the Hay Camp in Australia. I have his diary, which gives many details of his experience. Newspaper clippings, and watercolors. His … Read More Here!
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