Beyond the 15th Intake / [Glyn Tomlinson].
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TextPublisher: [Mount Cotton, Queensland] : Glyn Tomlinson, 2016Manufacturer: Brisbane, Queensland : ePrint Online. Copyright date: ©2016Description: 149 pages : illustrations (some in colour), portraits, facsimiles ; 21 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 064695198X (Trade Paper) :; 9780646951980Other title: Beyond the fifteenth intakeSubject(s): Australia. Royal Australian Navy. Junior Recruit Training Establishment -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc | H.M.A.S. Leeuwin (Fremantle, W.A.) | Sailors -- Australia -- Biography | Training ships -- Western Australia -- Fremantle | Naval education -- Western Australia -- Fremantle | Sailors -- Western Australia -- Fremantle | Navy-yards and naval stations -- Western Australia -- Fremantle | Training-ships -- Western Australia -- FremantleDDC classification: 359.00994 LOC classification: VB260 | .T66 2016Summary: Annotation. This book tells the story of a time in April 1966 when 104 fifteen and sixteen year old lads decided to join the navy. An overview of the time and the naval requirements gives context as a backdrop to the compilation of individual stories as told by those who were there. Their stories provide insight into the time and what influenced each of them to join the navy, and go on to tell their life's journey from there. Each story offers a fascinating glimpse into the hugely varied personal journeys during interesting times.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | 359 .009 94 TOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | al42000209058b |
"This book was compiled by, and the introduction written by, Glyn Tomlinson (R95477) with special assistance from Peter Franklin (R95419)"--Page 3.
Includes bibliographical references (page 149) and index.
Annotation. This book tells the story of a time in April 1966 when 104 fifteen and sixteen year old lads decided to join the navy. An overview of the time and the naval requirements gives context as a backdrop to the compilation of individual stories as told by those who were there. Their stories provide insight into the time and what influenced each of them to join the navy, and go on to tell their life's journey from there. Each story offers a fascinating glimpse into the hugely varied personal journeys during interesting times.
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