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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SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-02. MEMBERS OF THE 2ND MARINE FOOD SUPPLY PLATOON LAYING OUT A LONG LINE IN THE HARBOUR. THE LINE IS SET FOR ABOUT TWO HOURS BEFORE BEING LIFTED. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-31. THE NEW GUINEA DETAILS DEPOT, LOCATED ON THE SITE OF THE OLD MURRAY BARRACKS AREA. THE TALL WHITE BUILDING (TOP LEFT), WAS THE OPERATING THEATRE OF THE FIRST ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-31. A MESS PARADE AT THE NEW GUINEA DETAILS DEPOT. THE CAMP, WHICH HAS TOTAL ACCOMMODATION FOR 3,000 TROOPS, CONTAINS ONLY ABOUT 1,000 MEN AT THE PRESENT TIME. A ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-02. N290472 PRIVATE S.E. CHAPMAN, 2ND MARINE FOOD SUPPLY PLATOON (2), ASSISTED BY Q271745 CRAFTSMAN C.D. HANDFORD (1), HAULS A BUOY ABOARD ONE OF THE PLATOON'S ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
SARANG HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-31. VX141576 PRIVATE J. PATTISON (1), 37/52ND INFANTRY BATTALION, LOADS HIS RIFLE IN A LANDING BARGE DURING FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR THE ATTACK ON KARKAR ISLANDAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
KARKAR ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-02. MEMBERS OF A AND C COMPANY, 37/52ND INFANTRY BATTALION MOVE FROM AMERICAN LANDING BARGES AT BISON BAY DURING THE SECOND WAVE OF THE ATTACK ON THE ISLAND. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AT SEA, 1944-05-12. MR S. CUE (1), A STEWARD ABOARD THE TROOPSHIP ORMISTON, MANNING AN OERLIKON GUN DURING ANTI-AIRCRAFT PRACTICE ON THE VOYAGE FROM PORT MORESBY TO LAEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1944-05-11. MEMBERS OF C SECTION, 2/5TH DENTAL UNIT AT WORK IN THEIR TENT COVERED DENTAL LABORATORY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX85609 CORPORAL R.J. MERTON (1); WX8044 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07. THE BASE OF 5.25 INCH GUN VIEWED DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF NO.1 GUN AT BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY, HEADQUARTERS MORESBY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1944-05-18. "THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS CHRIST", IN A CHAPEL AT THE YELBECK MISSION WHICH LIES NORTH OF ALEXISHAFEN. THE FIGURE WAS HIDDEN BY NATIVES IN A SAFE PLACE DURING ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MALAS RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-27. FORWARD TROOPS OF THE 35TH INFANTRY BATTALION CROSS THE RIVER WITH THEIR EQUIPMENT LOADED ON AN ABANDONED JAPANESE HAND CART, DURING THEIR ADVANCE TOWARDS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1944-05-18. MEMBERS OF NO.9 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 35TH INFANTRY BATTALION AT THE YELBECK MISSION, AN OLD CATHOLIC MISSION SITUATED NORTH OF ALEXISHAFEN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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