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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1942-12-11. PAPUA GONA. AN AUSTRALIAN OFFICER, WHO HAS JUST CRAWLED IN AFTER LYING EIGHT DAYS WOUNDED NEAR JAPANESE LINES, RECEIVED TREATMENT. HE WAS ONLY A FEW FEET AWAY FROM JAPANESE DUG-OUTS AND ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. STOREHOUSE OF RICE ON BUNA ROAD LEFT BEHIND WHEN THE JAPS RETREATED. RICE IS NOW BEING USED BY OUR TROOPS. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-01. NEW GUINEA. ON THE WAY TO WAIROPI. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS CROSS ONE OF THE MANY STREAMS ON A RICKETY PATCHWORK BRIDGE. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-01. NEW GUINEA. KANUSI RIVER. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS CROSS THE KANUSI RIVER ON FLYING FOXES HASTILY CONSTRUCTED BY ENGINEERS. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-07. NEW GUINEA. A 105MM M-3A1 HOWITZER COMPLETE WITH SPARES, TRACTOR AND AMMUNITION IS UNLOADED SOMEWHERE IN THE BATTLE AREA. THE GUN CREW ALSO CAME WITH THE GUN. PICTURE SHOWS A PORTION OF ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-07. NEW GUINEA. A 105MM M-3A1 HOWITZER COMPLETE WITH SPARES, TRACTOR AND AMMUNITION IS UNLOADED SOMEWHERE IN THE BATTLE AREA. THE GUN CREW ALSO CAME WITH THE GUN. PICTURE SHOWS A PORTION OF ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-04. NEW GUINEA. GONA. TROOPS SNATCH A HASTY MEAL DURING A LULL IN THE GONA FIGHTING. IN BACKGROUND IS A JAPANESE GRAVE. THIS PHOTO WAS TAKEN LESS THAN 100 YARDS FROM THE JAPANESE POSITIONS. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-01. NEW GUINEA. KANUSI RIVER. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS CROSS KANUSI RIVER ON FLYING HASTILY CONSTRUCTED BY ENGINEERS. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-08. NEW GUINEA. GONA. ALLIED PLANES SOAR IN AT LOW LEVEL TO MACHINE-GUN JAPANESE SNIPERS OUTSIDE GONAAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Two members of the 2/33rd Battalion coming out for a spell from their own position which was then just one hundred yards from the Japanese positions. Identified is NX44907 Sergeant Stanley Pretty, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
An Australian mortar crew in action during fighting against Japanese forces in the Gona areaAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-08. NEW GUINEA. GONA. TREES IN THE BACKGROUND CONTAIN JAPANESE SNIPERS. AUSTRALIAN MORTOR CREWS IN ACTION 150 YARDS FROM GONAAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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