RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-25. DESECRATED TOMBSTONES IN THE AIF SECTION OF RABAUL CEMETERY. MANY HEADSTONES WERE BROKEN BY THE JAPANESE AND USED IN PILLBOX DEFENCE AND FOR OTHER ODD PURPOSES
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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-25. DESECRATED TOMBSTONES IN THE AIF SECTION OF RABAUL CEMETERY. MANY HEADSTONES WERE BROKEN BY THE JAPANESE AND USED IN PILLBOX DEFENCE AND FOR OTHER ODD PURPOSES

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