30th March 1915

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Mena, Egypt. c. 1915. A soldier walks in front of the boxing stadium of the 7th Battalion at Mena camp. A sign (left) announces a match 'Australians v. New Zealanders. The sign above the painted panel of two men boxing reads 'Boxing Stadium, Ice cream all sorts of aerated water lemonade syrups'.

Reference: Australian War Memorial

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