BARRY DAVIS R.A.N Rt'd R43191
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BARRY DAVIS
NOW A FEW THING ABOUT MY SELF
- �BORN AT YASS, NSW ,-AUSTRALIA -IN 1949
- �LIVED ON A FARM FOR MOST OF MY EARLY YEARS ATTENDING SCHOOL AT YASS, FINISHING IN 1965.
- �THEN JOINED THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY AT THE APPRENTICESHIP SCHOOL HMAS NIRIMBA JAN 1966 COMPLETING THIS TRAINING IN JUNE 1969.
THEN POSTED TO HMAS HOBART BEFORE DEPLOYING TO VIETNAM IN 1970 FOR 6 MONTHS. MY POSTING TO HOBART COMPLETED IN 1974 AFTER MANY DEPLOYMENTS TO S.E.ASIA, AND A REFIT IN THE USA (SAN FRANCISCO - HUNTERS POINT NAVAL SHIPYARD)
THEN WENT TO NEW GUINEA (MANUS ISLAND)FOR 12 MONTHS RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA TO A NICE SHORE POSTING AT BELL�S (HMAS HARMAN) IN CANBERRA. DURING THIS POSTING, I DID A TRIP ON HOBART AROUND THE WORLD WHICH ALSO INCLUDED THE AMERICIAN BI CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS


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