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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LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-15. AN IMPROVISED AERIAL MAST AT 19 L OF C SIGNALS. THIS SHOWS THE METHOD OF GUYING THE MASTS WHICH ARE FORMED FROM SECTIONAL STEEL TELEGRAPH POLES AT THE CORPS OF ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
SOPUTA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-09. "PADRE BILL" WITH CAPTAIN HOUGHTON UP CRASHES THROUGH THE FIRST HURDLE IN THE DOBODURA HURDLE RACE TO GO ON TO WIN THE EVENT AT THE RACE MEETING AND GYMKHANA ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-15. AN IMPROVISED AERIAL MAST AT 19 L OF C SIGNALS, USING SECTIONAL STEEL TELEGRAPH POLES. NOTE THE CIGAR-SHAPED SILHOUETTE CREATED BY BUTT JOINING TWO POLES. THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-15. THE STEEL BASE PLATE OF AN IMPROVISED AERIAL MAST AT 19 L OF C SIGNALS. THIS IS AN ORDINARY 15 INCH BY 15 INCH STAY PLATE RESTING ON THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND WITH ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-11. TROOPS OF B COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION ON HILL 2 AS THE UNIT MOVES FORWARDAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-23. MEN OF "F" TROOP, 62ND BATTERY, 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT, USING A 25-POUNDER GUN TO SHELL THE KAKAKOG AREA FROM THE AIRSTRIP. LEFT TO RIGHT:- VX22646 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-02. AUSTRALIAN INFANTRYMEN MOVING INTO A NEW POSITION ON THE BUMI RIVER NEAR THE COASTAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-23. EXPLOSION OF BOMBS DROPPED BY BOSTON BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF THE RAAF, ON THE AERODROME AND JETTY FOLLOWING A HEAVY DIVE BOMBING ATTACK BY VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-23. WHEN IT WAS FOUND IMPOSSIBLE TO IMPROVE ON THE TRACK CARVED OUT BY THE PIONEERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF SUPPLIES AND THE EVACUATION OF THE WOUNDED, MEMBERS OF AN ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-11. TROOPS OF B COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION ON HILL 2 AS THE UNIT MOVES FORWARD. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SGT C. JONES (1); PTE E.R. THOMSON (2); PTE M.S. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-11. CAPT H.A. COULSTON, OFFICER COMMANDING B COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION (1) ON THE TELEPHONE WITH SIG J.P. CASSIDY (2) BESIDE HIM DURING UNIT ACTIVITY IN THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-11. LT T.R. ERSKINS (1) AND CPL L. ALLEN (2), MEMBERS OF 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, SEARCH A DEAD JAPANESE FOR PAPERS. HE IS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN THE CAPTAIN IN CHARGE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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