Studio portrait of 20908 Able Seaman (AB) Willoughby Stebbins Hamilton of Melbourne, Vic. ...

Accession Number P07482.001
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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.