Barbra Damaya - Oral History interview recorded on 04 April 2017 at Alotau, Milne Bay Province

Mrs Barbra Dayama tells the story of her grandfather Mr Joash Damaya who was recruited by the Papuan Infantry Battalion as a soldier during the war.

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