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LOCATION:Drill Hall\, Royal Historical Society of Victoria 239 A’Beckett Street\, Melbourne 3000 VIC
DESCRIPTION:This is NOT a Pipeclay&nbsp\;Club NOR&nbsp\;an&nbsp\;RACV&nbsp\;Club Event
Australian Volunteers in the Royal Navy 1940&ndash\;45
The Yachties&nbsp\;by Janet Roberts Billett is the largely unknown story of exceptional valour of a group of Australian volunteers recruited through the Dominion Yachtsmen Scheme to be trained as officers in the Royal Navy during World War II.
To be launched by Commodore Greg Yorke AM CSC\, Senior Naval Officer Victoria on 6 June\, 2023 (79th anniversary of D-Day).
Time: 5 for 5.30 pm till 7 pm
Where:&nbsp\;Drill Hall\, Royal Historical Society of Victoria239 A&rsquo\;Beckett Street\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000
Getting there:&nbsp\;The nearest train station is Flagstaff on the City Loop
RSVP: by 30 May\, 2023 to janrobbill@bigpond.com
Buy the Book:&nbsp\;The book will be available for purchase at the launch for cash or via EFTPOS
Click here to download flyer
URL;VALUE=URI:http://pipeclay.com.au/event/51842
SUMMARY:The Yachties Book Launch
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