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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1942-12-16. PAPUA. GONA. FORWARD OBSERVATION OFFICER WITH 55/53RD BATTALION, LIEUTENANT W. M. FINLEY OF NSW, CLIMBS A TREE TO DIRECT FIRE FROM HIS 25 POUNDER GUN. WHEN THE 25 POUNDERS FIRST ARRIVED ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-16. PAPUA. GONA. AUSTRALIANS WOUNDED RECEIVE TREATMENT IN THE FRONT LINE. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-16. PAPUA. FALL OF GONA. SYDNEY "SUN" WAR CORRESPONDENT, FRED FOLKARD, PLOUGHS THROUGH THE MUD ON HIS WAY TO GET DETAILS OF THE GONA STORY. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
SANANANDA, NEW GUINEA, 1942-12-05. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 55/53RD BATTALION FORDING A RIVER. THE FIRST MAN IN LINE WITHOUT A HAT IS PRIVATE J. HUNTER AND THE NEXT THREE IN LINE ARE PRIVATES J. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-16. PAPUA. GONA. WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS, PROBABLY FROM THE 55/53RD BATTALION, BEING PLACED IN A SEDAN CAR WHICH WAS CONVERTED INTO AN AMBULANCE. THIS CAR WAS CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE AT ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-16. PAPUA. GONA. WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS RECEIVE TREATMENT IN THE FRONT LINE. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-17. PAPUA. GONA TRACK. REGIMENTAL AID POSTS ERECTED BY NATIVES ON THE TRACK TO GONA. SMOKE IN THE BACKGROUND IS FROM CAMP FIRES. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-16. PAPUA. FALL OF GONA. THIS JAPANESE STAFF CAR WAS FOUND IN THE MIDDLE OF GONA VILLAGE. IT WAS COMPLETELY WRECKED BY MACHINE-GUN AND RIFLE FIRE. THE CAR WAS PORTION OF THE EQUIPMENT ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-16. PAPUA. SANANANDA TRACK. THREE WOUNDED AUSTRALIANS, ALL FROM NSW AND SERVING WITH 55/53RD BATTALION, MAKING THEIR WAY OUT OF THE FRONT LINE TO A FIRST AID STATION. LEFT TO RIGHT: N212796 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-17. NEW GUINEA. RED CROSS. CORPORAL T.R. WALKER MELBOURNE, AND PTE. C.A. MAGEE OF BRISBANE ARE ASSISTED BY TWO NATIVES TO PACK RED CROSS SUPPLIES WHICH ARE TO BE DROPPED TO TROOPS IN ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-16. PAPUA. GONA. AUSTRALIANS MARCH INTO THE FRONT LINE. THEY ARE PROBABLY OF THE 55/53RD BATTALION. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-17. PAPUA. AUSTRALIANS AND AMERICANS FOUGHT TOGETHER AT SANANANDA. HERE THEY ARE PUSHING A TRAILER FULL OF EQUIPMENT NEAR SANANANDAAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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