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Rescue Brings Mass Parachute Jump Survivors to Camp
After a perilous crash in jungle terrain several soldiers hid for days subsisting on cigarettes. A ground rescue led by P. F. Adams reached the village on the sixteenth day with a British officer, Capt J J Dwyer, Lt Andrew S LaBonte, and others, escorted by native porters and head hunters serving as a police force.
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