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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NEW GUINEA. 1943-07-24. AUSTRALIAN AND UNITED STATES ARMY OFFICERS INSPECTING AN AMERICAN MOUNTAIN GUN WHICH HAS BEEN DROPPED FROM AN AIRCRAFT BY PARACHUTE AT JACKSON'S AIRFIELDAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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MOROBE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-18. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS BOUND FOR LAE WAITING TO BOARD LCT (LANDING CRAFT TANK) NO. 61. NOTE THE RATIONS IN BOXES, SACKS AND DRUMSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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KAIAPIT, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-24. NX70412 LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. A. J. TOMPSON OBE, COMMANDER, ROYAL ENGINEERS, 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, ARRIVING AT THE AIRSTRIPAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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KAIAPIT, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-24. NATIVE WOMAN AND HER PICCANINNY (BABY), IN THE LOCAL VILLAGEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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SALAMAUA AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-20. JAPANESE ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN CAPTURED ON THE PENINSULA IN THE 312TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT AID DETACHMENT AREA. THIS GUN WAS FOUND IN GOOD ORDERAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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SALAMAUA AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-20. AMERICANS 36129319 T/IV C. J. GERHARDT OF MICHIGAN, US (LEFT), AND 39377758 STAFF SERGEANT H. F. SANDBERG OF WASHINGTON, US, BOTH OF THE 162ND INFANTRY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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SALAMAUA AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-20. A RUINED BUILDING IN THE 312TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT AID DETACHMENT AREA, WHICH WAS BOMB DAMAGED DURING THE ALLIED AIR RAIDSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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KAIAPIT, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-26. NX4082 MAJOR D. R. OWEN, BRIGADE MAJOR, HEADQUARTERS 21ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, LECTURING THE TROOPS ON THE PROGRESS OF THE CAMPAIGN IN THE NEW GUINEA AREA. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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KAIAPIT, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-26. NX127106 LIEUTENANT D. C. MCRAE OF THE 2/27TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION CUTTING THE HAIR OF NX129110 PRIVATE F. BAKER WHILE SX12357 PRIVATE N. CHAPMAN STANDS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-07. A PATROL FROM 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON, SETTING OUT ALONG THE TRACK TO HARASS THE ENEMY AND GAIN INFORMATION AHEAD OF THE ADVANCING INFANTRY. PATROLS TRAVEL LIGHT CARRYING ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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SALAMAUA AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-20. BOMBED AND BURNT OUT JAPANESE HANGAR AND AIRCRAFT IN THE 312TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT AID DETACHMENT AREAAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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MACASSAR, 1945-09-22. OCCUPATION OF MACASSAR BY THE 2-27TH BATTALION. BRIG I.N DOUGHERTY, CO OF THE AUST OCCUPATION FORCES, CHECKING MAPS WITH VICE ADMIRAL OHSUGI, IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVYAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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