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Description

British aircraft carrier HMS Hermes (right) and heavy cruiser HMS Dorsetshire while escorting convoy US.3, which was carrying Australian and New Zealand soldiers to the United Kingdom. The photo was taken during the leg from Freetown in Sierra Leone to its final destination in the Clyde River of Scotland.

Date

9 June 1940

Source

This image is available from the Collection Database of the Australian War Memorial under the ID Number:

305254

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Author

M.B. Rogers

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	14:03, 8 April 2018	640 × 484 (190 KB)	Hohum	Cropped, greyscale
	18:32, 11 April 2016	640 × 499 (201 KB)	Wolcott	updated
	11:10, 31 October 2011	450 × 341 (67 KB)	Cobatfor	smaller watermark
	10:34, 8 August 2011	450 × 341 (26 KB)	Nick-D	{{Information \|Description=British aircraft carrier HMS ''Hermes'' (right) and heavy cruiser HMS ''Dorsetshire'' while escorting convoy US.3, which was carrying Australian and New Zealand soldiers to the United Kingdom. The photo was taken during the leg