Accession Number | P04840.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Print hand coloured black & white |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 21030 Shipwright 3rd Class Robert Beauchamp Hopcraft, RAN, of Sydney, NSW. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 21030 Shipwright 3rd Class Robert Beauchamp Hopcraft, RAN, of Sydney, NSW. Hopcraft enlisted on 2 March 1936 and served aboard the HMAS Sydney (II). He was killed in action, aged 27 years, when the HMAS Sydney was sunk in the Indian Ocean on 20 November 1941 while battling with the German Raider HSK Kormoran.
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