P02466.241 Accession Number: P02466.241

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WA. Paybook photograph of WX818 Private Philip Geoffrey Hammond, 2/11th Battalion, Australian Infantry. Private Hammond, aged 31, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 28 May 1941. He was the son of Herbert Alexander and Phoebe Ellen Hammond, of Fremantle, WA. He is commemorated on the Athens Memorial Face12. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. Information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)

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Accession Number
P02466.241
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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