KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. C. 1943-11-12. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN W. EDMUNDS OF NORWOOD, SA, ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1
Accession Number OG0410
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. C. 1943-11-12. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN W. EDMUNDS OF NORWOOD, SA, AN ORDERLY ROOM CLERK WITH HIS DOLL "HENRY". HE IS A VENTRILOQUIST AND HAS APPEARED AT MANY RAAF CONCERTS IN THE JUNGLE. WITH A SAXAPHONE IS LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN J. CHROSTEN OF CAMPSIE, NSW. HIS AUDIENCE INCLUDES TWO NATIVES.