Accession Number | 3DRL/7404 |
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Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 item |
Object type | Letter, Copy |
Maker |
Rippon, Richard G |
Date made | 1979 |
Access | Open |
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/071/034 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Rippon, Richard G (2nd Officer, AHS Centaur)
Description
Photocopied transcript of a letter by 2nd Officer Richard G Rippon, written to his father describing the sinking of Australian Hospital Ship Centaur by torpedo in 1943.