Bebarfald&#x27;s Building, George St, Sydney, 11 February 1941. Men of the HMAS Sydney parade opposite the Sydney Town Hall for a presentation honouring the crew for their role in the sinking of the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni in 1940. 9 months later many of these men perished when the HMAS Sydney was sunk in action against the German raider Kormoran. State Library of NSW