| Accession Number | P09246.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Digital file |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Studio portrait of PA1900 Able Seaman (AB) Robert Sabey Colbey, HMAS Sydney, of Gumeracha, SA. ...
Description
Studio portrait of PA1900 Able Seaman (AB) Robert Sabey Colbey, HMAS Sydney, of Gumeracha, SA. AB Colbey was one of 645 crew members who lost their lives following the engagement between HMAS Sydney and the German cruiser Kormoran off the coast of Western Australia on 20 November 1941. AB Colbey was 25 years of age.