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George Height

Details:

Title

George Height,

Name

George Height,

Also known as

Height, George,

Collection

WWII Darwin Commemorative Quilt, HistoryNT, Second World War, 1939-1945, The Darwin Commemorative Wall Quilt,

Date

1992,

Date of birth

1920-06-03,

Service

Royal Australian Navy,

Rank

Engine Room Artificer,

Service number

F3987,

Description

"E.R.A. George Height. H.M.AS. Platypus Jan. - Dec. 1942.",

Abstract

Engine Room Artificer George Height. His Majesty's Australian Ship Platypus, January - December 1942.,

Notes

The quilt was assembled between 1992 and 1994. It was first put on display at the Northern Territory Library in 1995., Quilt section C 6,

Language

English,

Subject

Quilt, Commemorative, Second World War, 1939 - 1945, Northern Territory,

Series

The Darwin Commemorative Wall Quilt,

Digital format

Cropped 540w X 534h Size 57.66k,

File type

image/jpeg,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,

Related links

https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=1123062&c=WW2 [Nominal roll entry for George Height], https://hdl.handle.net/10070/842802 [WWII Military Unit: HMAS Platypus],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/74102,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/334910