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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1943-01-14. A THREE INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN CAPTURED FROM THE JAPANESE AT THE GOVERNMENT GARDENS, BUNA. IT IS BEING INSPECTED BY LIEUT. GENERAL EICHELBERGER AND GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY. THE MOUNDS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. PAPUA. BUNA. THE BEACH AT BUNA MISSION LITTERED WITH JAPANESE DEAD. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. PAPUA. GIROPI POINT. THIS IS WHAT CHEVROLET TRUCKS LOOK LIKE AFTER AUSTRALIAN MANNED TANKS HAD FINISHED WITH THEM DURING THE GIROPI POINT BATTLE. PTE. R. FRANCIS OF ADELAIDE HAS A REST ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. PAPUA. GIROPI POINT. A DEAD JAPANESE LIES IN FRONT OF A BUNKER. AT RIGHT LIEUTENANT D. S. CLARKE OF SYDNEY, NSW. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. ONE OF THE BULLET RIDDLED BUILDINGS AT BUNA MISSION, THE SCENE OF SOME OF THE FIERCEST FIGHTING OF THE PAPUAN CAMPAIGN. IN THE FOREGROUND IS GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY AND LIEUT GENERAL ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. FORCED TO QUICKLY ABANDON A STRONG POINT THE JAPANESE RETURNED SO HURRIEDLY THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE TIME TO DESTROY THIS RANGE FINDER WHICH IS BEING INSPECTED BY GENERAL SIR THOMAS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. PAPUA. GIROPI POINT. ALLIED SOLDIERS MOVE THROUGH ALL THAT WAS LEFT OF THE JAPANESE H.Q. FIELD KITCHEN IN A CLEARING AMONG PALM TREESAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. PAPUA. BUNA. SILKEN JAPANESE FLAG IS USED AS A BARBER'S TOWEL. BARBER IS CPL. L. LOBADA OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN. HIS CUSTOMER IS FIRST/LIEUT. W.A. SIKKEL OF HOLLAND, DETROIT, MICHIGAN. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. NEW GUINEA. GENERALS AT BATTLEFIELDS. AGAINST SEEMINGLY IMPREGNABLE DEFENCES WHICH THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ALLIED LAND FORCES, GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY SAID EQUALLED THE BEST OF ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. ROAD BUILDERS FOLLOWING UP THE ADVANCING ALLIED TROOPS. TANKS SLITHERED ALONG THIS PATH IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE JAPS AND INFANTRY CARRYING HEAVY EQUIPMENT, OFTEN SANK TO THEIR KNEES IN ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. NATIVE BOYS, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF AN AMERICAN ENGINEER, BRINGING UP A TREE TO PROVIDE A FOUNDATION FOR A ROAD TO THE FRONT LINE AT BUNA. THE MUD HERE WAS INCHES DEEP. (NEGATIVE BY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. LIEUT. GENERAL R.L. EICHELBERGER AND GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY INSPECT A JAP PILLBOX NEAR BUNA. IT'S RESISTANCE PARTIALLY OVERCOME BY TANKS, THE PILLBOX WAS SILENCED BY ALLIED TROOPS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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