Picture No | 10694664 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | Jack Hatfield, Olympic swimming champion, WW1 |
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Jack Hatfield (John Gatenby 'Jack' Hatfield, 1893-1965), British Olympic swimming champion born in Middlesbrough. Pictured here while serving as a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery in the First World War. According to the caption, 'his physique was declared by the Army doctor as 'absolutely perfect.'
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Source | Unattributed photograph in the Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News, 11 March 1916 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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