#79 Bill Fitzgerald - a podcast by Thistle Productions

Angus Hordern interviews legendary RAN Clearance Diver Bill Fitzgerald.

Life on the Line tracks down Australian military veterans and records their stories. Today's conversation is with the first Australian Clearance Diving Chief, Bill Fitzgerald. Bill joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1946. He shared with Angus Hordern his stories of blowing up mines and massive ordnance, nuclear exposure, and fixing dams, submarines and ships, in his pioneering career in the navy.

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