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New Guinea policeman and American servicemen in Papua New Guinea in 1944 : Photograph 1944.

America in World War Two: Oral Histories and Personal Accounts Available online

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Description: New Guinea policeman and American servicemen. "'Palaver'. This native speaking with the American GI is a member of the Papuan Constabulary, native police force for the territory, whose job it is, under ANGAU, to maintain discipline over possible recalcitrant native help. They are quite proud of their selection as members of the police and are adept at drill and anything resembling military routine. " Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
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