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1. Dad on the Left with a Smile
2. Relaxing
1. Doing wash in a drain
2. Bayonet Practice
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1. Hollystoning Deck
2. Holding Hat in Stormy Seas
1. Payday
2. Daily Rum Toddy
1. Canteen Refreshment
2. Lining Up for Meals
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1. Canvas Deck Pool
2. Deck Life - Sunbathing
The Equator Line-Crossing Initiation Ceremony
commemorates a person's first crossing of the Equator
In the Royal Canadian Navy, those who have not yet
crossed the equator
are nicknamed Tadpoles, or Dirty Tadpoles; an earlier
nickname was griffins
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1. Burial At Sea
2. Burial At Sea Gun Salute
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Australia Stop: Taronga Zoological Park, Sydney (Photo
Then and Now)
Arrow points to Gord Lockard
Jerry Hillman is a fewshoulders to the right - Cap
and Buttoned Uniform
Click for full-size image
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Landing at Kowloon ~ August 30, 1945
1. Landing Party Leaving Ship
2. Landing Party Crossing Bombed Jetty
Landing Party at Bombed Jetty
NEXT: PART III
HONG KONG ~ POWs ~ JAPS CAPTURED & SURRENDERED
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