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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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-14. LT-GEN G.S. COX, COMMANDING OFFICER 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION (2), SHOWING GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-15. SX31562 PRIVATE R. K. BARNES OF NO. 7 PLATOON, "A" COMPANY, 2/27TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION WITH HIS FINGERS THROUGH A HOLE IN HIS SHIRT CAUSED BY SHRAPNEL FROM ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
SORAKEN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-12. MEMBERS OF 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY WHO PLAYED A HEROIC PART IN EVACUATING 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS FROM THE BEACH AT PORTON PLANTATION ON THE NIGHT ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-17. COOKS OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION COOKING FOR MORE THAN 600 MEN IN THE OUTDOORS NEAR JOHN'S KNOLL. LEFT TO RIGHT: QX32042 ACTING CORPORAL J. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-22. SX18032 PRIVATE (PTE) L. HADE (LEFT) AND SX17729 PTE L. A. J. HARDING OF THE 2/27TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, CUTTING AND SPREADING FRESH BREAD FOR THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-23. TROOPS OF THE 54TH BATTERY, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT PULLING THROUGH WHILE CLEANING A 25-POUNDER GUN. NOTE THE CAMOUFLAGE NET. LEFT TO RIGHT: VX14409 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BUMI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-19. ENGINEERS OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, CONSTRUCTING A NEW BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER TO REPLACE THE ONE WHICH WAS WASHED AWAY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BUMI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-19. ENGINEERS OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS SECURING COCONUT LOGS WITH SPIKES FOR A NEW BRIDGE ACROSS THE RIVER. SHOWN: NX89137 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
SORAKEN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-16. CAPT W. KENNEDY, OFFICER COMMANDING 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE SIGNALS (2), LT W.R. THOMPSON, GUARD PLATOON, 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE (1) AND NATIVES GETTING A JEEP OUT ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BUKAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-18. PORTRAIT OF YUMSA SMOKING A CIGARETTE, A VOLUNTEER FOR THE AUSTRALIAN AND NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATION UNIT LABOUR FORCEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-15. WO 2 K. FISK, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION (1), REPORTING PATROL RESULTS TO CAPT H.A. COULSTON, OFFICER COMMANDING B COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION (2) ON RETURN OF ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NX155085 Captain R. G. Ormsby (centre left) Australian and New Guinea Administration Unit, checking over native recruits with Dahu (centre right) the paramount chief of the Bukaua (Bukawa) tribe. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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