Remembering the war in New Guinea - People

People: individual's stories, accounts and memories

These pages are a sample of the many thousands of stories that emerged from the jungles of New Guinea during the war. These stories reflect the diverse background and experience of people who found themselves fighting far from familiar surroundings, or who found themselves caught up in a war of someone elses making.



This page was last updated on 25 July 2003.
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