Damaris Asi - Oral History interview recorded on 02 April 2017 at Lakurumau, New Ireland Province
Simeon, Lalen 2017 Damaris Asi - Oral History interview recorded on 02 April 2017 at Lakurumau, New Ireland Province, sound recording, Geelong, Victoria, Deakin University.
Mrs Asi shared accounts of what she first saw when the Americans bombed the places around her village because the Japanese were based here- Lakurumau. She witnessed these as a little girl. Her family fled into the bush. She also told of how the villagers were told of the end of the war.
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Language
paa
Field of Research
0210313 Pacific History (excl New Zealand and Maori)
Socio Economic Objective
0970121 Expanding Knowledge in History and Archaeology
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