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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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-04-11. RED CROSS SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT SHEILA GRAHAM OF SYDNEY, NSW, DEMONSTRATES THE ART OF WEAVING TO 15009 WARRANT OFFICER K. DELAHUNTY OF ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-04-11. IN THE OUTDOORS WITH TYPICAL TROPICAL BACKGROUND OF GREEN BANANA TREES, CHEMICALS ARE MIXED BY 72783 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN D. V. SCHACHEOF, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-01. AUSTER AIR AMBULANCE PILOTS FLYING OFFICER JOHN RUSH OF EARLWOOD, NSW, AND BERT PAINE OF ARMIDALE, NSW, BESIDE THEIR MIDGET AIRCRAFT ON TADJI AIRFIELDAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BUT AREA, DAGUA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-05. THESE MEMBERS OF A RAAF PARTY HAD TO GO WELL ARMED AS THE JAPANESE WERE STILL LURKING IN THE JUNGLE NEARBY. THEY ARE STANDING ON THE WING OF A ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-01. AT TADJI AIRFIELD THESE ARE AMONG THE MEN WHO KEEP THE LITTLE AUSTER AIRCRAFT, CODE A11-5, AIRWORTHY. LEFT TO RIGHT: 70709 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) LEN ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-01. ARMY BEARERS, PRIVATE ALEC JOHNSON OF BALLARAT, VIC AND DRIVER JOHN VENN OF BILOELA, QLD, TRANSFERRING AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER FROM THE AUSTER AIR AMBULANCE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-22. ON TADJI AIRFIELD, GEORGE, THE DOG - A BEAUFORT BOMBER SQUADRON MASCOT - WHO WAS POSTED MISSING IN AIR OPERATIONSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Goodenough Insland, New Guinea. 1942-08. This anti-aircraft gun crew of the "Maclaren King" helped beat off a Japanese air attack. They are Gunner A. Lobban of Flinders Victoria, Sergeant B. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Scapa Flow, Scotland. 1943-08-16. King George VI on board HMS Shropshire before the cruiser sailed for the Pacific. The British Government offered, and the Australian Government accepted, the ..Australian War MemorialImage Online -
Ecclestone's Gap, Papua/New Guinea. 1943-07. Compressor parts being lowered down a slippery and dangerous section. Natives carried these parts sixteen miles (twenty seven km) in two daysAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kapugara Beach, Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. September 1943. Australian troops climbing a Japanese made ladder leading to a rock ledgeAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Finschhafen Area, New Guinea. 1943-10. A jeep making heavy weather on a Finschhafen trackAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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