| Accession Number | E05356 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Place made | France: Paris |
| Date made | June 1919-July 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Canadian boxer Arnold (centre) and Australian boxer Captain (Capt) Gilbert Gordon Coghill MC, ...
Description
Canadian boxer Arnold (centre) and Australian boxer Captain (Capt) Gilbert Gordon Coghill MC, 35th Battalion from Sydney, NSW contesting the Heavyweight Semi final at the Inter Allied Games held at the Pershing Stadium in Paris. The fight was won by Capt Coghill, who, however, was beaten by the American representative in the final. Note the Maple Leaf emblem on Arnold's shorts.