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Damien Parer.(Letter to the Editor)
SIR: Congratulations to Murray Sayle and to Quadrant for the article "Damien Parer's Propaganda Masterpiece" (October 2004).
I got to know Parer well in the PNG campaign of 1942, and greatly loved him. If he had been a saint, he would have been of the type of Francis Xavier. Sayle has got a crucial bit of history ...
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