new guinea world war 2-14 - from our story 'When Papua New Guinea Angels Rescue Allied Soldiers In World War 2'

Buna, New Guinea. Papuan natives shouldering litters carrying blood plasma to the evacuation stations just behind the front liine at Buna. They are given a large measure of credit for the Allied successes in New Guinea. The litters are made of betelwood, by hand, and bound with bark rope