Hand coloured studio portrait of 24595 Assistant Steward Harold Douglas Wright, of Sydney, NSW. ...

Accession Number P06780.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Print hand-coloured black & white
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Hand coloured studio portrait of 24595 Assistant Steward Harold Douglas Wright, of Sydney, NSW. Enlisting in the RAN in September 1940, Assistant Steward Wright was one of the 645 crew who were killed during the HMAS Sydney's engagement with the German auxiliary cruiser HSK Kormoran on 19 November 1941.

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