Saturday, November 1, 2014

Cleon Dennis, RAN

One hundred years ago today, the first convoy of ANZAC troops sailed from Albany for the battle grounds of the Great War. Aboard HMAS Sydney, one of 4 naval escort vessels, was one of its young founding officers, my grandfather Engineer Lieut Cleon Dennis, soon to take part in Sydney's memorable victory against the German raider SS Emden ..............

Read Cleon's story

This is an update on the story in 'From Buryan to Bondi, the Dennis Family of West Penwith, Cornwall, and some Australian Descendants'. Copies of the book can be purchased through BookPOD

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