75th intake of HMAS Leeuwin was in April 1981. I am not sure of the exact number of young men that entered the RAN that day but I would not mind knowing. The 76th intake has a very good web site and that has lead to my wondering what happend to us all.
The 76th web page can be found at http://leeuwin76th.com/index.html
History.
The RAN developed HMAS Leeuwin in East Fremantle to provide basic, general and academic training and ‘character development’ for junior naval recruits. The Naval Staff Office (according to pay records, in existence in 1923) was also located at HMAS Leeuwin. The Naval Officer Commanding Western Australia Area assumed administrative responsibility for all naval establishments in 1972. This position was located initially in Fremantle and later at HMAS Stirling on Garden Island off the WA coast.
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I am John Senn from the 76th Stevenson Division Junior Recruit Intake. A few years back I was serving in the Army with a soldier who claimed to be from the