Accession Number | P07482.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c 1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Studio portrait of 20908 Able Seaman (AB) Willoughby Stebbins Hamilton of Melbourne, Vic. ...
Description
Studio portrait of 20908 Able Seaman (AB) Willoughby Stebbins Hamilton of Melbourne, Vic. Enlisting in the RAN in October 1935, AB Hamilton was killed on board HMAS Perth when it was torpedoed and sunk by Japanese destroyers in the Sunda Straight on 1 March 1942, aged 24.