Native labor camp and hospital in Papua New Guinea in 1944

Gift of John M. Lynes Sr., from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Native labor camp and hospital. "'Huanabada'' the native labor camp and hospital near Port Moresby where ANGAU maintains facilities for the care of native illnesses. This one is named after a young native girl who died of a malarial attack, and who is buried nearby." Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. 1944

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Items from the service of Mary Lynes, Women's Army Corps (WAC), who served in the Pacific.
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Port Moresby
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-9.500
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147.117
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Hospitals--New Guinea
Labor housing--New Guinea
Palms--New Guinea