A soldier convalescing in Melbourne during June 1943 practises archery. Sport has long been part of the recovery process for wounded veterans, from inspiring stories of those returning to competition when it seemed their injuries would make this impossible, to men blinded in the world wars or Korea finding hope in learning to play cricket, bowls and tennis by sound. AWM 052307 Source AWM 052307 Date made June 1943 Place made Melbourne Australia Copyright Copyright expired - public domain See also Sport and Australian military life