Collection related to S6468 Ordinary Seaman David Eric Hippisley Accession Number: P12562

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Framed studio portrait of S6468 Ordinary Seaman (OD) David Eric Hippisley, HMAS Armidale. OD Hippisley was recorded as missing following the sinking of the HMAS Armidale by Japanese aircraft on 1 December 1942. He was later confirmed as killed on 8 December.

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Accession Number
P12562
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Framed photograph
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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