Henley Royal Regatta, - Australian Defence Force beat Nederlandse krijgsmacht, Netherlands by 4 lengths on Friday in a heat of the King's Cup,England


Henley Royal Regatta - Australian Defence Force beat Nederlandse krijgsmacht, Netherlands by 4 lengths on Friday in a heat of the King's Cup. After the Great War ended in 1918 Henley Royal Regatta were asked to run a Royal Henley Peace Regatta in 1919, with four events included specifically for servicemen of the Allied armies. Won by the Australian Army crew, the gold cup was presented to the Regatta by His Majesty King George V. The original trophy is now presented annually to the fastest inter-state men's eight in Australia. This year to mark the centenary of the Peace Regatta, an international event for mixed Eights has been created with military crews from eight nations with a new cup commissioned to mark this event. Credit Wendy Johnson/Gary Live


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Location: Henley-on-Thames, England, UK
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