NAVY18156 Accession Number: NAVY18156

Description

The RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Hobart has arrived back at Garden Island, NSW, after completing its second deployment to Vietnam. The crew are being greeted by friends and family. Here R64789 Able Seaman Underwater Control (ABUC) Bruce Robert Skipworth kisses his wife Elaine as he holds his seven week old daughter for the first time.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY18156
Photographer
RAN Public Relations
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
11 October 1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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