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. 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 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. LIEUT. GENERAL R.L. EICHELBERGER AND GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY INSPECT A BUILDING AT BUNA MISSION, THE SCENE OF SOME OF THE BLOODIEST FIGHTING OF THE PAPUAN CAMPAIGN. NOTE THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY AND LIEUT. GENERAL EICHELBERGER INSPECTING A JAPANESE POM POM CAPTURED ON THE BUNA STRIP. THIS GUN WAS CAPTURED INTACT AND WAS BEING FIRED AT IT'S FORMER ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-22. SANANANDA AREA, PAPUA. FORDING A MUDDY SWAMP WITH NATIVE PAPUAN BEARERS. THIS IS THE TYPE OF COUNTRY AUSTRALIANS PLOUGHED THROUGH ON THE WAY FROM BUNA TO SANANANDAAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-22. PAPUA. SANANANDA AREA. 2/7TH CAVALRY REGIMENT HEADQUARTERS 40 YARDS FROM JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE SANANANDA AREAAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. NEW GUINEA. TO FEED TROOPS IN THE BUNA AREA SUPPLIES WERE DROPPED BY PARACHUTE FROM JAPANESE PLANES. TWO AUSTRALIANS EXAMINE A PARACHUTE WHICH DROPPED IN ALLIED LINES. (NEGATIVE BY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-14. A ROUGH BRIDGE ACROSS ONE OF THE SWAMPS WHICH ALLIED TROOPS HAD TO CROSS IN THEIR ADVANCE ON BUNA. THE JAPS MADE THE GREATEST POSSIBLE USE OF THOSE NATURAL DEFENCES, AND WERE ONLY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-22. PAPUA. SANANANDA AREA. A WOUNDED AUSTRALIAN IS PLACED ON A JEEP BY NATIVE BEARERSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-21. PAPUA. BUNA. AMERICAN RE-INFORCEMENTS MOVE UP TO THE FRONT LINE, PAUSE AT A TRANSIT CAMP FOR A MEAL. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY)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 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-22. PAPUA. A FORWARD SECTION POST IN THE SANANANDA AREA OF 2/7TH CAVALRY REGIMENT. LEFT TO RIGHT: TROOPERS K. MUIRY (OR R. FLINT?), G. SCOTT, TOM MACADIE (OR G. WHITE?)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-01-21. PAPUA. BUNA. AMERICAN RE-INFORCEMENTS MOVE UP TO THE FRONT LINE, PAUSE AT A TRANSIT CAMP FOR A MEAL. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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