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Photograph 013258 Second World War, 1939-1945OWEN STANLEY RANGES, NEW GUINEA. WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS BEING CARRIED ON STRETCHERS OUT OF FORWARD BATTLE AREAS INTO A VILLAGE BY NATIVE BEARERS OR PORTERS (KNOWN AS FUZZY WUZZY ANGELS).

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
OWEN STANLEY RANGES, NEW GUINEA. A WOUNDED AUSTRALIAN BEING CARRIED ON A STRETCHER INTO A BASE HOSPITAL OUT OF A FORWARD AREA BY NATIVE BEARERS (FUZZY WUZZY ANGELS).
OWEN STANLEY RANGES, NEW GUINEA. WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS BEING CARRIED ON STRETCHERS OUT OF FORWARD BATTLE AREAS INTO A VILLAGE BY NATIVE BEARERS OR PORTERS (KNOWN AS FUZZY WUZZY ANGELS).

OWEN STANLEY RANGES, NEW GUINEA. WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS BEING CARRIED ON STRETCHERS OUT OF FORWARD BATTLE AREAS THROUGH A MOUNTAIN STREAM BY NATIVE BEARERS (FUZZY WUZZY ANGELS).

Papua-New Guinea, c. 1943. Led by an Australian soldier (in the background), a line of native stretcher-bearers (sometimes called fuzzy wuzzy angels) and other helpers threads its way down a mountaino

Templeton's Crossing area, Papua, 1942-11. A team of native stretcher-bearers, affectionately known as `fuzzy wuzzy angels', carries a wounded Australian soldier through difficult jungle terrain along

Templeton's Crossing area, Papua, 1942-11. A team of native stretcher-bearers, affectionately known as 'fuzzy wuzzy angels', carries a wounded Australian soldier through difficult jungle terrain along

NATIVE BEARERS (POPULARLY KNOWN AS FUZZY WUZZY ANGELS) CARRY A WOUNDED AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER ON A STRETCHER. THEY ARE MOVING UP A STEEP HILL TRACK THROUGH THICK TROPICAL JUNGLE.
