A.B. Maxwell Edwin Bartlett - Mudgee, NSW
Posted by: Tuena
S 32° 33.947 E 149° 37.392
55H E 746278 N 6393812
A tall obelisk in Mudgee cemetery shows Able Seaman Bartlett was lost H.M.A.S. Sydney on Nov. 20 1941.
Waymark Code: WMT37D
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 09/17/2016
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H.M.A.S. Sydney was lost with all hands off the West Australian coast when it engaged the German cruiser Kormoran, which was also sunk. Lost is commonly used to describe deaths resulting from naval engagements during periods of war eg All hands lost.
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