Interview with Tom Piper

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Accession Number F03548
Collection type Film
Measurement 56 minutes
Object type Interview
Physical description Colour/VHS/sound
Maker Barnes, Stephen
Place made Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Date made July 1990
Access Open
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Source credit to This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

Thomas Piper joined the RNAS at the start of the 1914-1918 war in August 1914. He joined HMS Ark Royal & flew on bombing raids over Gallipoli and attacked the German cruisers "Breslau" and "Goeben". Crash landed at Gallipoli and was a POW in Kedos Camp.

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