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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1942-09-03. A TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT ARRIVING FROM THE MAINLAND AT ONE OF THE NEW GUINEA BASES. THE ARRIVAL OF THESE AIRCRAFT IS THE OCCASION OF MUCH ESCITMENT AMONG THE LOCAL NATIVES. (NEGATIVE BY D. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. C. 1942-09-01. ARMY UNITS FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA HAVE FEATURED LARGELY IN THE STORY OF AUSTRALIA'S PART PLAYED ON THE WORLD'S BATTLEFIELDS. SHOWN JUST BEFORE GOING INTO ACTION IS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
OWEN STANLEY RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1942-08-28. SCENES IN A NATIVE VILLAGE AT EORA CREEK, IN THE JUNGLE COUNTRY THAT IS THE BATTLEGROUND FOR AUSTRALIAN AND JAPANESE TROOPS IN THEIR STRUGGLE FOR ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-09-03. PORTRAIT OF LT. GENERAL S. ROWELL, COMMANDER OF THE NEW GUINEA FORCE. (NEGATIVE BY CRANSTONE)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. C. 1942-09-02. AN INDICATION OF THE PRIMITIVE LINES OF COMMUNICATION AND OF THE DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED IN THE MOVEMENT OF TROOPS IS SHOWN HERE. NATIVE PORTERS (KNOWN AS FUZZY WUZZY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
OWEN STANLEY RANGES, NEW GUINEA. C. 1942-09-01. AN INDICATION OF THE PRIMITIVE LINES OF COMMUNICATION AND OF THE DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED IN THE MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS IS SHOWN HERE. NATIVE PORTERS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WX14316 PRIVATE HAROLD REGINALD NASH, 2/16 BATTALION, OF SUBIACO, WA, A WESTRALIAN TYPICAL OF THE TOUGH INFANTRYMEN RECRUITED FROM THIS STATE. WOUNDED DURING A JUNGLE CLASH WITH THE JAPANESE IN THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. C. 1942-09-01. THE SPIRIT OF DETERMINATION IS PORTRAYED IN THIS PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN BEHIND THE LINES IN NEW GUINEA. IT SHOWS MEN OF AN AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY UNIT SHARPENING THEIR BAYONETS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. C. 1942-09-05. AN INDICATION OF THE PRIMITIVE LINES OF COMMUNICATION AND OF THE DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED IN THE MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS IS SHOWN HERE. NATIVE PORTERS (KNOWN AS FUZZY WUZZY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Australian troops and native carriers stop at an allied base at Eora Creek Village on their way out of a forward area in the Kokoda region for a well-earned spell. The soldier front left is ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
OWEN STANLEY RANGES, NEW GUINEA. C. 1942-09-01. WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS BEING CARRIED ON STRETCHERS OUT OF FORWARD BATTLE AREAS THROUGH A MOUNTAIN STREAM BY NATIVE BEARERS (FUZZY WUZZY ANGELS)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
OWEN STANLEY RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1942-09-05. WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS BEING CARRIED ON STRETCHERS OUT OF FORWARD BATTLE AREAS INTO A VILLAGE BY NATIVE BEARERS OR PORTERS (KNOWN AS FUZZY WUZZY ANGELS)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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