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Photograph P02423.031 Second World War, 1939-1945Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. A native Papuan family with, at rear, the father (left) and mother (right) and, standing in front, their three children.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. A native Papuan with a blowgun used for shooting poison darts.
Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. A native Papuan family with, at rear, the father (left) and mother (right) and, standing in front, their three children.

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. A group of native Papuan labourers works on the roof of a grass hut that they are building as a hospital ward for the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance.

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. Carrying 20-pound sandbags full of supplies on their shoulders, two native Papuan carriers pause as they cross one of the many streams on the Kokoda Trail near Kokoda. The Papu

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. During a rest pause, a group of native Papuan labourers sits on the framework of a grass hut that they are building as a hospital ward for the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of th

Deniki, Papua, 1942-11. Looking northward over a native grass hut towards the Yodda Valley and Kokoda which is some 3,000 feet below and obscured by the roof of the hut. Australian soldiers, who are m

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. A team of native Papuan stretcher-bearers brings in a wounded soldier to the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of 2/4th Field Ambulance. In the background (left), NX135425 Captain Jo
