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 Queen Mary March 1942  Richard E. Smith 1943 |
Location Lat 35° 7' 0S Long 147° 22' 0E Sydney is located in New South Wales (NSW) in Australia. Borders Sydney Harbor. Wartime History During the Pacific War, Sydney was an important port city. Many Allied aircraft, warships and vessels first arrived in Sydney before proceeding elsewhere in Australia and beyond. During 1942, Sydney Harbor was attacked by Japanese midget submarines and was shelled by Japanese submarines. Japanese missions against Sydney May 29, 1942–June 8, 1942 Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport, Mascot) Built prior to the war, in use today as Sydney's international airport ANZAC Memorial Located in Hyde Park on Liverpool Street, Hyde Park South Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway Located in Concord West. Royal Australian Navy Heritage Center Displays the conning tower from one of the midget submarines sunk on May 31, 1942 National Maritime Museum Collection includes WWII coaster Krait Powerhouse Museum Australia's largest and most popular museum with a diverse collection including historical, technology and transport Sydney War Cemetery Commonwealth War Grave Commission (CWGC) cemetery with 747 graves plus the Sydney Memorial honoring those Missing In Action (MIA). Contribute
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