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Fitchett, Ian

Fiume

Fluckey, Commander Eugene (Gene)

Flynn, Joan
see
Lewis, Joan

Fong, Ah

Forde, Frank

Formidable
, HMS

Franco, Francisco

Fraser, Admiral Sir Bruce

Fraser, Leading Cook William

Free French

French Foreign Legion

Freyberg, Major-General Bernard

Fubuki

Fuchida, Commander Mitsuo

Fukuhara, Asao

Fullarton, Pastor

Furey, Regulating Petty Officer Albert

 

Galleghan, Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick ‘Black Jack'

Gallipoli

Garibaldi

Garside, Petty Officer Charlie

Gaulle, General Charles de

Gay, Lieutenant Bill

Gayundah
, HMQS

Gee, Alice

Gee, Elmo

background

Battle of the Sunda Strait

Christmas card

Crown and Anchor

later life

marries Kathleen Brewer

Perth

POW

returns home

in Sydney

Gee, Margaret

Gee, Napier

Geissler, Generalmajor Hans

Genda, Commander Minoru

Geneva Convention

George V, King

George VI, King

Gibbes, Flying Officer Robert ‘Bobby'

Gill, G. Hermon

Gillan, Frank

Giosue Carducci

Giovanni Delle Bande Nere

Glengyle

Glorious
, HMS

Gloucester

Glowworm
, HMS

Gneisenau

Goebbels

Goering, Hermann

Gondar

Goodchap, Charles ‘Chilla'

Gordon, Oliver

Gosden, Leading Seaman Keith

Grangesburg

Grant, John ‘Tubby'

Gray, Robert (Bob ‘Dolly')

Graziani, Marshal Rodolfo

Great Depression (1930s)

Greek Army

Greyhound

Griffin

Griffiths, Midshipman Guy

Griffiths, Able Seaman Norm

Growler
, USS

Guille, Lieutenant Claude

 

Haddow, Petty Officer Donald ‘Bingle'

Haguro

Hakimoto-san

Halifax, Lord

Halsey, Admiral William ‘Bull'

Hamilton, Duke of

Hamlin, Hal

Hancox, Lieutenant Peter ‘Guns'

Hara, Lieutenant-Commander Tameichi

Hargest, James

Harper, Lieutenant John

official account of loss of
Perth

Harriman, Averell

Harriott, Guy

Hart, Admiral Thomas C.

Hartley, Joe

Harukaze

Harvey, Petty Officer John

Hasty

Hatfield, Alma

Hatfield, George

background

death

diaries

leave

marries Alma Parkin

Menzies' visit

Perth

Havock
, HMS

Hawke, Leading Seaman Allan

Hawkins, Frank

Hayler, Ordinary Seaman Basil

Hedrick, Petty Officer George ‘Slim'

Helfrich, Vice-Admiral Conrad Emil Lambert

Heraklion evacuation

Hereward
, HMS

Herman, Able Seaman Isaac ‘Izzy'

Hero
, HMS

Herrmann, Hauptmann Hans (Hajo) Joachim

Hess, Rudolf

Hetherington, Captain Henry

Highland Brigade

Highland Chieftain

Highton, Lieutenant Michael

Hill, Warrant Mechanician Henry

Hinkler, Lieutenant Bert

Hino, Sergeant

Hirohito, Emperor

Japan's formal surrender

Jewel Voice Broadcast

Hiroshige, Utagawa

Hiroshima, atom bombing of

Hirota, Eiji

Hiryu

Hitler, Adolf

Amerika
(private train)

Churchill

enters Paris

Hess

invasion of Britain

invasion of Greece

invasion of Holland, Belgium and France

invasion of Poland

invasion of Russia

invasion of Syria

invasion of Yugoslavia

Mediterranean

meeting with Mussolini

non-aggression pact with Soviet Union

occupation of Crete

revolt in Yugoslavia

Roosevelt

suicide

HM Bark Endeavour
(Parkin)

HMAS
Perth
Association

Hobart
, HMAS

Hogman, Petty Officer Stoker Bill

Homma, Lieutenant-General Masaharu

Hood
, HMS

Hotspur

Houghton, Jack

House of Representatives

Houston
, USS

Battle of the Sunda Strait

memorials to

survivors

Hughes, Billy

Hull, Cordell

 

Iachino, Ammiraglio di Squadra Angelo

Ibuki

Idaho

IJA
see
Imperial Japanese Army

Iki, Lieutenant Haruki

Ilex

Illustrious
, HMS

Imamura, Lieutenant-General Hitoshi

Imperial Japanese Airforce

Imperial Japanese Army

conscription

first defeat at Milne Bay

Great East Asia War

Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere

Indian Sikh guards

in Indochina

Japanese Imperial Guards Division

Kokoda

Korean guards

in Manchuria

Nanshinron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)

oath of obedience to

Perth
survivors

Southern Army Railway Corps

Yasukuni Shrine (Tokyo)

see also
Japanese prisoners of war

Imperial Japanese Navy

calcium flares

code

Eastern Attack Group

Kido Butai

Long Lance torpedoes

Malaya Invasion Force

POWs

Western Attack Group

Western Invasion Force

Indian Army

Indomitable

Ishida, Major-General Eiguma

 

Jagger, Ordinary Seaman Max

Jaguar
, HMS

James, Stan ‘Jesse'

James, Admiral Sir William

Janus

Japanese forces
see
Imperial Japanese Army

Japanese Merchant Marine

Japanese prisoners of war

Armistice Day parade

Batavia Bicycle Camp

Changi's Selarang Barracks

fall of Singapore

friendly fire in South China Sea

Fukuoka 22 Camp (Honshu)

Houston
survivors

Imperial Japanese Navy

Java Number Five Group

kangaroo courts

Kawasaki Camp (Yokohama)

leaflets air-dropped to

Oeyama Camp (Osaka)

Ohama Camp (Japan's Inland Sea)

Ohasi Camp (Tokyo)

Omuta (Fukuoka 17, Kyushu)

Perth
survivors

picked up in South China Sea

pre-printed postcards

RAPWI (Repatriation of Allied Prisoners of War and Internees)

River Valley Road Camp (Singapore)

Saigon camp

Sandakan Camp

Serang

Sungei Gerong camp

Taisho Camp (Osaka)

trip to Japan

Williams Force

see also
Burma–Siam Railway

Japan's formal surrender

Java

Java Sea, Battle of the

Jellicoe, Admiral Sir John

Jericho Trumpet

Jervis
, HMS

Jervis Bay
, HMS

Jintsu

Jodl, General Alfred

John D. Edwards
, USS

John D. Ford
, USS

Johnson, Petty Officer Tommy

Johnston, Wally

Juno

Jupiter
, HMS

 

Kachidoki Maru

Kaga

Kai-shek, Chiang

Kaiserliche Marine

Kalamata

Kandahar

Kashmir
, HMS

Kaso Strait, Battle of

Kastellorizo

Keitel, General Wilhelm

Kelly, Henry ‘Ned'

Kelly
, HMS

Kenna, Mrs Florence

Kerwin, Thelma
see
Parkin, Thelma

Khamsin

Kimmel, Admiral Husband E.

King Neptune's Court

King, Norm

in Adelaide

air raids on Alexandria

Bowyer-Smyth

diary entries

Essex

posted to
Stuart

Sunday services

Kingcup
, HMS

Kingston

Kingston Town Ladies Auxiliary

Kinkon Maru

Kipling
, HMS

Kipling, Rudyard

Kitcher, Able Seaman David

Knight, Chief Petty Officer Harry

Knights Hospitaller

KNIL
see
Royal Netherlands East Indies Army

Komet

Konoye, Prince Fumimaro

Korizis, Alexandros

Kortenaer

Kota Radja

Kriegsmarine

Kurita, Rear-Admiral Takeo

Kurusu, Saburo

 

Lacomblé, Eugène

Ladybird
, HMS

Lamour, Dorothy

Langford, Cliff

Langley
, USS

Langsdorff, Hans

Larmer, Bluey

Lasslett, Fred

Latham, Sir John

Lavarack, Major-General John

Lawrance, Charles (Jock) William

in Athens

background

diary entries

in Malta

Perth
hit by bomb

Peter Murdoch

posted to
Vendetta

Le Triomphant

Leach, John

League of Nations

Leander

LeMay, General Curtis ‘Old Iron Ass'

Leningrad, Battle for

Lewis, Ivy

Lewis, Petty Officer Jack

marries Joan Flynn

Lewis, Joan

Lewis, Tom

Lexington

Ley, Frank ‘Shorty'

Leyte Gulf, Battle of

Lightship Ambrose

List, Field Marshal Wilhelm

Little, US Navy Lieutenant-Commander Edward N.

Littorio

Lloyd, Major-General Charles Edward Maurice ‘Gaffer'

Lloyd's Shipping Register

Lolita
, HMAS

Long Ho

Longmore, Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur

Lonsdale
, HMAS

Lorraine

Lowe, Ralph

Luftwaffe

in Athens

bases

Battle for Crete

Battle of Kaso Strait

bombing of Alexandria

bombing of Belgrade

bombing of Piraeus

bombing of Pusser's Duck

evacuation from Sphakia

evacuation of Greece

Fliegerkorps X

Fliegerkorps XI

invasion of Russia

in Iraqi colours

Suda Bay

Lupo

Lyons, Joe

 

MacArthur, Lieutenant-General Douglas

Macdonald, Major-General Sir Hector Archibald

Macquarie
, HMAS

Maebashi Maru

MAGIC

Maher, Danny

Major, Pat

Malaya

Malloy, Mavis

Malta

Manning, David

Manunda

Marina, Princess

Mariposa

Marlborough
, HMS

Martin, David

Martin, Commander William Harold ‘Pincher'

Mary Rose

Mary Rose
(motor launch)

Maslem, Stoker Claude

Matapan

Battle of Matapan

survivors

Mathieson, Reverend Keith

Matsen, Ordinary Seaman Syd

Matsuoka, Yosuke

Mauretania

May, Commander Cecil

McAuliffe, Ordinary Seaman Frank

McCredie, Stoker George

McDonough, Flying Officer Allen ‘Jock'

McGovern, Francis (Frank) Joseph

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