NEW GUINEA. "HE CAN'T GET OUT OF IT." THE OLD FAMILIAR WRESTLING CRY RANG OUT FROM HUNDREDS OF ...

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Accession Number 014889
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Brown, Norman
Place made New Guinea
Date made 24 May 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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NEW GUINEA. "HE CAN'T GET OUT OF IT." THE OLD FAMILIAR WRESTLING CRY RANG OUT FROM HUNDREDS OF ALLIED TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA WHEN TOM TREVASKIS OF ST KILDA, VIC, AUSTRALIAN AND BRITISH EMPIRE CHAMPION HAD FRANK MACKAY, OF SYDNEY, IN DIFFICULTIES IN A WRESTLING BOUT. MACKAY FREED HIMSELF. BOTH HE AND TREVASKIS ARE MEMBERS OF THE A.I.F. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).