PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. NATIVE CARRIERS MAKING THEIR WAY THROUGH JUNGLE BETWEEN NAURO AND ...

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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
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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.