Australia honors 645 sailors lost in WWII sinking
By: iStockAnalyst
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
(Source: Associated Press/AP Online)
SYDNEY, Australia - Tearful relatives of sailors lost in a World War II sea battle threw flowers into the sea on Wednesday as Australia marked the 67th anniversary of the sinking of the HMAS Sydney - the first since the ship was found on the ocean floor after decades of mystery.
By: iStockAnalyst
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
(Source: Associated Press/AP Online)
SYDNEY, Australia - Tearful relatives of sailors lost in a World War II sea battle threw flowers into the sea on Wednesday as Australia marked the 67th anniversary of the sinking of the HMAS Sydney - the first since the ship was found on the ocean floor after decades of mystery.