Australian War Memorial
A world-class museum, and an extensive archive. The Memorial's purpose is to commemorate the sacrifice of those Australians who have died in war or on operational service and those who have served our nation in times of conflict.
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Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. 1945. Group portrait of the 36th Battalion, Australian Military Forces (AMF), swing band the "Soputa Stompers". The musicians in the front row are seated with their ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Corporal Mario Zaetta, 15th Field Ambulance, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps (RAAMC), standing in front of a captured Japanese Zero fighter aircraft. The Japanese A6M3 Model 22 Zero fighter ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Tol, New Britain. Late 1945. Informal group portrait of some of the members of the "M" Special unit, and other military personnel who were responsible for paying local natives for their services to ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Milne Bay, New Guinea. 1943-06. Left to right: Lieutenant Sol Cohen, Private Matt Carroll and Australian Red Cross representative Stan Chilton posing in front of a Red Cross jeepAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Cape Wom, Wewak, New Guinea. 1945-09-13. The Australian guard, awaiting the arrival of Lieutenant General Hatazo Adachi, General Officer Commanding XV111 Japanese Army, for the surrender ceremonyAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. 1945. Group portrait of musicians in the 36th Battalion, Australian Military Forces (AMF), band outside the hut shared by the Australian Comforts Fund (ACF) and ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Soputa, New Guinea, 1943. Cast members on the stage of an outdoor theatre giving a fascist salute to an actor portraying Adolf Hitler at a concert given by members of the 36th Battalion, Australian ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Sydney, NSW, c 1947. Hand tinted portrait of Patricia Finnigan wearing a traditional Japanese kimono sent to her from Japan by her father NX94709 Private W.J. Finnigan when he served in BCOF. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Sydney, NSW, c 1945. Portrait of Patricia Finnigan. Patricia's father, NX94709 Private W.J. Finnigan, A Company, 30th Battalion, while serving in New Guinea sent Patricia for her seventh birthday a ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Goodenough Island, New Guinea. 1943. Left to right: Clement Seale, an Australian soldier artist; Robert Emerson Curtis, Camouflage Officer attached to the RAAF and later an Official War Artist; and ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Soputa, New Guinea, 1943. Cast members of the 36th Battalion, Australian Military Forces (AMF), concert party dressed in costume as female impersonators on a temporary stage of an outdoor theatre. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Portrait of Flight Lieutenant William Ellis Newton VC of No. 22 Squadron RAAF. Newton was awarded the Victoria Cross posthumously. He was executed by being beheaded by the Japanese on 29 March 1943 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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