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Photograph 082953 Second World War, 1939-1945MAREEBA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-11-11. MEMBERS OF 1 PARACHUTE BATTALION AT THE START OF THE 880 YARDS EVENT.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MAREEBA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-11-11. LANCE-CORPORAL W.J. HAMILTON (1), AND PRIVATE L. SORRELL (2), MEMBERS OF 1 PARACHUTE BATTALION, DEAD HEAT IN THE 880 YARDS EVENT.
MAREEBA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-11-11. MEMBERS OF 1 PARACHUTE BATTALION AT THE START OF THE 880 YARDS EVENT.

MAREEBA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-11-11. THE START OF THE 440 YARDS EVENT DURING THE ATHLETIC SPORTS MEETING BETWEEN 1 PARACHUTE BATTALION AND 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION.

MAREEBA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-11-11. MEMBERS OF THE 2 DIVISION CONCERT PARTY ENTERTAINING PARATROOPS OF 1 PARACHUTE BATTALION AND 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION AT AN EVENING SHOW.

MAREEBA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-11-11. THE 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION TUG-OF-WAR TEAM IN ACTION. THEY WERE DEFEATED BY 1 PARACHUTE BATTALION.

MAREEBA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-11-11. SPECTATORS WATCHING EVENTS DURING AN ATHLETIC COMPETITION BETWEEN 1 PARACHUTE BATTALION AND 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION HELD ON THE OVAL IN 1 PARA BATTALIONS

HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-19. THE FINISH OF THE 880 YARDS SPRINT DURING THE 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA AND RACE MEETING HELD AT HERBERTON RACECOURSE. THE EVENT WAS DECLARED A DEAD HEAT BETWEEN SERGEANT H C MCH
