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Penciled on back - A year to the day after he became a casualty in the Wahine Disaster Gordon Hick, Shannon, was today celebrating his 2nd birthday. He suffered brain damage. Thurs. 10

Stamped on back with black ink – APR 1969

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Gordon Hick (Shannon) celebrates his 2nd birthday, 1969 1 B&W photo print

A year to the day after he became a casualty in the ‘Wahine’ Disaster. He suffered brain damage. With his mother & 3 other children (unnamed).

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April 10, 1969

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