DescriptionWounded Australian soldier led by a Papuan orderly at Buna.jpg
English: George Silk's classic picture taken at Buna, New Guinea, on Christmas Day, 1942. An Australian soldier, Private George "Dick" Whittington is aided by a Papuan orderly, Raphael Oimbari. Whittington died in February 1943 from typhus. Silk was a combat photographer for the Australian government when the photo was taken.
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09:58, 15 November 2004? / Grant65 / (talk | contribs | block)? / (190 bytes) (+190)? / (Buna, New Guinea, Christmas Day, 1942. An Australian soldier, Private George "Dick" Whittington is aided by a Papuan orderly, Raphael Oimbari. Whittington died in February 1943 from typhus.)
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