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Etsyl Sparkman photo collection continued...

This is E.J. Sparkman perched on the wing of Cpt. Gerald Johnson's P-47
(with 13 Jap flags painted on the fuselage). "Gerry" Johnson
would eventually command the 49th Fighter Group. |

These men are typical of the natives that were used as "coast
watchers" & laborers in New Guinea. |

A typical native hut in New Guinea 1943-1944 |
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