045415 Accession Number: 045415

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Informal portrait of S3428 Leading Telegraphist Horace Stewart Young, RAN, after the successful conclusion of Operation Jaywick. This operation was conducted from 1 September 1943 to 19 October 1943 and involved a clandestine attack by a group of six allied operatives against Japanese shipping at Singapore. Young was the wireless operator of the MV Krait, which transported the operative party to the vicinity of Singapore.

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Accession Number
045415
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: Half plate (13x18)
Support: Glass
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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