ZENAG, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-27. QX44283 SAPPER W. VOEVODIN (1), WINNER OF THE OPEN FREESTYLE, ...

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Accession Number 070932
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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ZENAG, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-27. QX44283 SAPPER W. VOEVODIN (1), WINNER OF THE OPEN FREESTYLE, ENGAGES NX172145 SAPPER F.J. DELANDER (2), (THE RUNNER UP), IN A GREASY POLE FIGHT USING SANDBAGS FILLED WITH WASTE AT A SPORTS CARNIVAL AT A CREEK LDAMMED BY PERSONNEL OF THE 2/9TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THE CARNIVAL, ATTENDED BY VISITORS FROM SUNSHINE AND WAMPIT, PROVED A GREAT SUCCESS.