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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CENTRAL BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-01-01. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF PEARL RIDGE, SHOWING THE TORTUOUS TRACK TAKEN BY AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES. IT IS 3500 FEET HIGH AND IS COVERED BY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. C. 1945. PORTRAIT OF SERGEANT ARTHUR S. MARTIN OF COBURG, VIC, ON WHOM A RARE DISTINCTION WAS CONFERRED WHEN HE RECEIVED THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S MEDAL FOR HIS HEROISM IN SAVING THE LIFE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEAR TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-01-28. AERIAL VIEW OF LAVA FLOW FROM THE FAMILIAR LANDMARK BY WHICH RAAF PILOTS MAY CHECK THEIR BEARINGS, THE SMOULDERING ACTIVE VOLCANO ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-01-28. MEMBERS OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE) SQUADRON RAAF ON PIVA AIRFIELD WITH THE TINIEST AIRCRAFT THE RAAF EVER PUT INTO THE AIR, THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-02. CONDUCTING INVESTIGATIONS INTO TROPICAL FATIGUE IN THE RAAF, MAJOR D. A. K. LEE OF BRISBANE, QLD (LEFT), CONFERS WITH RAAF MEDICAL ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-02-23. 266409 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT IAN MORRISON, GRAFTON, NSW, RAAF MEDICAL OFFICER, DRIVES HIS EMERGENCY AMBULANCE. THE AMBULANCE CONVERTED WITH ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEAR MAWARAKA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-02. MEMBERS OF THE AIF PUTTING THE FINISHING TOUCHES TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF VERNON FIELD. THIS AIRSTRIP, 900 FEET LONG BY 40 FEET, WAS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-04. SINCE THE RAAF ORGANISED SURF PATROLS ALONG NORTH NEW GUINEA COAST, MANY LIVES HAVE BEEN SAVED. WITHIN TEN DAYS OF THE FORMATION OF THIS PATROL, TWELVE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. SMOKE BILLOWING UP FROM A CAMOUFLAGED JAPANESE BARGE ON FIRE AFTER BEING SPOTTED AND ATTACKED BY RAAF AIRCRAFT OPERATING IN THE AREAAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
TADJI AIRSTRIP, AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. REFUELLING A BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT IN THE AITAPE SECTOR OF NEW GUINEA IS LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) H. A. "ALF" KINGING OF TOWNSVILLE, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-19. CHAPLAIN RUSSELL CLARK, THE COMMAND CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHAPLAIN, CELEBRATING HOLY COMMUNION AT THE FIRST DEDICATION SERVICE OF THE RAAF MEMORIAL CHAPEL AT THE FORWARD ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-19. A SIDE VIEW OF THE RAAF MEMORIAL CHAPEL AT THE FORWARD RAAF BASE. WAR SCARRED COCONUT PALMS SURROUND THE CHAPEL. CHAPLAIN E. K. DITTERICH, THE COMMAND METHODIST ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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