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English: Depicting a portrait of a Papuan Native Constabulary, Sergeant Sanopa. He was stationed at Buna before the war. Recommended for decoration for work at Oivi. Fought at Kokoda - led A Company, 39th Battalion back to Oivi after they have been cut off, and fought with 39th Battalion back to Iorabeia. Papuan campaign with 39th Australian Infantry Battalion, Buna, New Guinea.
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Source https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C169380?search
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William Dargie while serving as a war artist

Australian War Memorial collection

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created 1943 While Dargie was serving in the Australian Army as a war artist.

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