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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New Guinea. 1943. Kittyhawk fighter pilots after a successful mission. Left to right: Flight Sergeant K. Jago of Sydney, NSW; Pilot Officer (PO) N. Bill of Darwin, NT; PO C. Scott of Goulburn, NSW; ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Sattelberg, New Guinea. 1943-11-24. On top of Sattelberg after its capture the Australian flag flies. The house was a ranging mark for aircraft and artillery which battered Japanese positionsAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Song Valley, New Guinea. 1943-10. Corporal R. Amsberg of Kalgoorlie, WA, was wounded in the hand by a Japanese sniper while leading a section of a patrol into the Song ValleyAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
New Guinea. 1943. Members of the Royal Papuan Constabulary march in formation in full fighting kitAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Ramu Valley, New Guinea. October 1943. At a regimental aid post Sergeant J. Richards of Newcastle, NSW, gives medicine to a Japanese prisoner of war (POW)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Finschhafen Area, New Guinea. October 1943. An Australian infantry battalion embark for the forward line at Scarlet BeachAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Cape Gloucester, New Britain. December 1943. An Australian destroyer gun crew during action. HMA ships Shropshire, Australia, Arunta and Warramunga took part in a heavy naval bombardment of Cape ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Finschhafen Area, New Guinea. 1943-09. Jeeps with heavily laden trailers of supplies in boxes and tins move up the steep boggy track from Finschhafen to SattelbergAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. 1943-12. A tank crew of No. 1 Australian Tank Battalion 2nd AIF pause for a meal while pursuing Japanese in flight from Gusika, a coastal village. Left to right Trooper ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Cape Gloucester, New Britain. 1943-12-26. United States Marine Captain James L. Jordan of Shreve Port, Louisiana, USA, in conference with his troops after the beach-head had been establishedAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Nanda, Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. 1 January 1944. Corporal J. Holloway (left) of Summerset, Qld, admires a Japanese sword found by Sergeant K. B. McDonald of Casino, NSW, after the hasty ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
New Guinea. 6 March 1944. A RAAF Beaufort bomber aircraft undergoing an 80-hour inspection by a team of fitters, riggers and armourers from No. 100 Squadron RAAFAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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