Accession Number | HOBJ0707 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Hobson, Phillip Oliver |
Place made | Japan: Kure |
Date made | c May 1950 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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19915 Private S K J 'Len' Lenoy attempts to clear the bar in a pole vault competition. Private ...
Description
19915 Private S K J 'Len' Lenoy attempts to clear the bar in a pole vault competition. Private Lenoy is an Aboriginal serviceman. He is participating in a British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) interzone athletics meeting, at Anzac Park, Kure. He was later killed in action (KIA) on 24 April 1951 at the Battle of Kapyong in the Korean War. He had also served in the Second World War (WWII).