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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PORT MORESBY - NATIVE TWIN-RIGGER. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY N. TRACY)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY - PAPUAN NATIVES UNLOADING SHIP AT JETTY, THOUGH SMALL, THEY ARE WIRY AND STRONG. I SAW ONE BOY CARRY THREE 160 LB BAGS OF COPRA THE LENGTH OF THE JETTY AND DUMP THEM ON A HEAP BEING ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Flying Officers 260275 Godfrey Ellard Hemsworth, and 147 Keith Macdermott Hampshire, both of No 11 Squadron, RAAF, shown flying between Cairns and Port Moresby. Flg Off Hemsworth went missing ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. C. 1914. THE CROSS BESIDE THE LOCAL NATIVE MARKS THE PLACE WHERE THE FIRST DEFENSIVE TRENCH ON THE ROAD TO THE BITAPAKA WIRELESS STATION WAS TO BE BUILT. THE BITAPAKA STATION ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY - PORT MORESBY HARBOUR FROM AIR FORCE H.Q. MIDDLE OF HARBOUR VIEW. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY N. TRACY)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY - SMOOTH OCEAN OFF ELA BEACH. THIS EXCELLENT LANDING AREA IS FLYING BOAT ANCHORAGE, ESPECIALLY DURING N.W. MONSOON PERIOD. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY N. TRACY)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1940-02-28. NORTH OF PORT MORESBY - COASTAL VISTA - OCEAN SIDE. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY N. TRACY)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NAURU, PACIFIC ISLANDS. 1942-02. CIVILIANS EVACUATED FROM NAURU AND OCEAN ISLAND BY THE FREE FRENCH DESTROYER LE TRIOMPHANT APPROACH THE SHIP IN BOATS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)Australian War MemorialImage Nauru Online -
NAURU, PACIFIC ISLANDS. 1942-02. CIVILIANS EVACUATED FROM NAURU AND OCEAN ISLAND BY THE FREE FRENCH DESTROYER LE TRIOMPHANT IN BOATS ALONGSIDE THE SHIP. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)Australian War MemorialImage Nauru Online -
ADMIRALTY ISLAND, BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO. LOOKING OVER THE BAY AT LOW TIDEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
C. 1944. LIEUTENANT ALBERT CHOWNE VC MM, 2/2ND INFANTRY BATTALION. ON A NARROW RIDGE NEAR DAGUA, NEW GUINEA 0N 1945-03-25 HE SHOWED SUPERB HEROISM WHEN ATTACKING A POSITION THAT WAS HOLDING UP ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. 1943-02. SERGEANT J. W. WRIGHT, ONE OF ITS TWO DESIGNERS, DEMONSTRATING THE ARROWSPEED CROSS BOW GUN DESIGNED TO FIRE INCENDIARY, HIGH EXPLOSIVE AND OTHER TYPES OF ARROWS. (DONOR: L. J. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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