John Augustine Collins

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title: John Augustine Collins
text: Vice Admiral Sir John Augustine Collins, was a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) officer who served in both World Wars, and who eventually rose to become a vice admiral and Chief of Naval Staff. Collins was one of the first graduates of the Royal Australian Naval College to attain flag rank. During the Second World War, he commanded the cruiser HMAS Sydney in the Mediterranean campaign. He led the Australian Naval Squadron in the Pacific theatre and was wounded in the first recorded kamikaze attack, i
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description: Royal Australian Navy officer (1899–1989)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Augustine_Collins
date created: 2004-01-22T02:15:27Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T22:23:03Z
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