Hopper, Kenneth James (Lieutenant Commander, b.1919) Accession Number: PR91/006

Description

Item (1) photocopies of typed recollections of service on HMAS Marrawah and HMAS Sprightly. Also photocopy of midshipman's journal kept during service on HMAS Canberra 1937-1938. Item (2) journal continues on MV Macdhui 1938-1939, HMAS Cerberus 1939, HMS Arawa 1939, HMAS Penguin 1939 and item (3) journal on board HMAS Manoora 1939-1944.

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Accession Number
PR91/006
Maker
Kenneth James Hopper
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Extent: 4 cm
Wallet/s: 3
Date Made
1937-1944
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM371 89/1097
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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