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Accession Number | 027051 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Fisher, Thomas |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. NATIVE CARRIERS MAKING THEIR WAY THROUGH JUNGLE BETWEEN NAURO AND ...
Description
PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. NATIVE CARRIERS MAKING THEIR WAY THROUGH JUNGLE BETWEEN NAURO AND MENARI. NATIVES HAVE PROVED INVALUABLE AND HAVE CARRIED, BESIDES FOOD SUPPLIES, AMMUNITION AND GUNS TO OUR FORWARD TROOPS. THEIR WORK IN CARRYING OUT WOUNDED SOLDIERS HAS SAVED MANY MEN FROM A LIKELY DEATH IN THE JUNGLE.