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ADO A.F. Bill Kyle and Cadet Patrol Officer Ian Skinner, addressing a group of Chimbu boss boys and others at the hand-over of administration of the Chimbu-Wahgi patrol post to Patrol Officer Leigh Vial, 1939. Kyle and Skinner both served as coast watchers during WWII. Kyle was executed by the Japanese near Kavieng; Skinner survived and returned to the highlands as ADO Kainantu in 1946. Photograph: Ian Skinner. Courtesy The Skinner Family

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