British Boxing Team group photo at Friedrichsfeld POW camp. Photo is one of a collection saved by Corporal Charles Henry Lawrence Macdonald of the 15th Battalion who was a POW after the battle at 2nd Ypres in April 1915.
British Boxing Team group photo at Friedrichsfeld POW camp. Photo is one of a collection saved by Corporal Charles Henry Lawrence Macdonald of the 15th Battalion who was a POW after the battle at 2nd Ypres in April 1915.
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Hello, ive just came across this photo. My Great Uncle Robert Button was the interegional champion at 82Kg and fought a bout in August 1915 at Friedrichsfeld. I have a copy of a poster for this ‘Grand Gala de Boxe’ Unfortunately re the photo i dont know which one is Robert Button. Are there more photos in Corporal MacDonald’s Collection.