Battle of the Coral Sea,
May 4-10, 1942
Other web pages of interest
Takeo Tanimizu - a Japanese fighter pilot
from the Heroes pages by Rich Geib
The death of the HMAS Armidale
from Ahoy! As I saw it : Naval reminiscences by Leiutenant Commander Mackenzie J. Gregory RAN (Rtd.)
This site includes the story of the incredible bravery of 18 year old Ordinary Seaman Teddy
Sheehan.
Ginger's Diary, 1941 - A
seventeen year old American girl living in Hickam Field, Hawaii, at the time of the
Japanese bombing of Hickam Field and Pearl Harbour documents the events in her life
leading up to, during and after the bombing.
Victorians at War - This new website provides voice recordings of
twenty Victorians speaking about their experience of war through a series of
interviews and includes presentations of related material held in the State
Library of Victoria. Very moving!
Copyright 2000 Gavan Casey
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