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Mike K 19-02-25 13:35

Darwin bombing 83 years ago today
 
101 year old veteran recounts the bombing. The anniversary didn't rate much time in the media today. I did spot a CMP truck in the museum.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-...bing/100818572

My father witnessed this first attack, he was onboard HMAS Platypus , moored in Darwin harbour.

Hanno Spoelstra 19-02-25 22:18

Brian Winspear
 
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Brian Winspear has vivid memories of the terror that unfolded in Darwin during World War II.
(ABC News: Luke Bowden)


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