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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1943-09-25. NEW GUINEA. AUSTRALIAN ADVANCE ON LAE. MATERIAL BEING BROUGHT IN BY AIRCRAFT AT AN AUSTRALIAN ADVANCED AIR STRIPAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
During the advance on Salamaua VX89711 Sergeant Gordon Raymond Charles Ayre MM, a 58/59th Battalion bandsman from Shepparton, Victoria, in pouring rain assists a wounded mate, VX132355 Private ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-27. NEW GUINEA. THUNDERBOLT FIGHTER PLANES ON PATROL IN NEW GUINEA. THESE FIGHTERS, TWICE AS HEAVY AS A SPITFIRE, HEAVILY ARMED AND ARMOURED, AND WITH A SPEED OF ABOUT 400 MILES AN HOUR ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-28. NEW GUINEA. ADVANCE ON SALAMAUA. FUSING CAPTURED JAPANESE 70 M.M. SHELLS. LATER THE SHELLS WERE FIRED AT THE JAPS FROM A JAPANESE MOUNTAIN GUN CAPTURED DURING THE ADVANCE ON SALAMAUA. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-25. NEW GUINEA. FALL OF LAE. IN THE FORMER HEADQUARTERS OF THE JAPANESE COMMANDING OFFICER, PTE. J. POLLARD OF GERALDTON, W. AUST., ENTERTAINS THE BOYS ON THE JAP C.O'S PIANOAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-28. NEW GUINEA. PARATROOPS AT PRACTICE IN AUSTRALIA PRIOR TO THEIR DROP IN THE MARKHAM VALLEYAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-25. NEW GUINEA. FALL OF LAE. L/CPL. L. HANN OF ADELAIDE, SA, IN A JAPANESE MARINE'S UNIFORM TAKING IN THE WASHING OF THE JAPANESE COMMANDING OFFICER. THE WASHING WAS LEFT BEHIND WHEN THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-28. LAE SALAMAUA ISOLATED. THROUGH A V FOR VICTORY MADE BY A DOOR IN THE BOW OF A BEACH LANDING CRAFT AND THE HULL, AUSTRALIANS STREAM ON TO THE BEACH AFTER THE LANDING NORTH WEST OF LAEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-29. NEW GUINEA. ATTACK ON FINSCHHAFEN. SUPPLIES COME ASHORE AT THE DISEMBARKATION POINT AT A BEACH SIX MILES FROM FINSCHHAFENAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-25. NEW GUINEA. ADVANCE ON LAE. BULLDOZERS PLAYED A GREAT PART IN FORMING ROADS THROUGH THE JUNGLE TO ENABLE ARTILLERY TO BE BROUGHT UP FOR THE FINAL ASSAULT ON LAEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-10-01. NEW GUINEA. ATTACK ON KAIAPIT. CPL. G. MURPHY ONE OF THE AUSTRALIANS WHO TOOK PART IN THE KAIAPIT ACTION. (NEGATIVE BY MILITARY HISTORY NEGATIVES)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-28. NEW GUINEA. ADVANCE ON SALAMAUA. CLOUDS OF SMOKE RISING DURING A BOMBING ATTACK BY LIBERATORS ON THE ADVANCED POSITION AT BOBDUBI RIDGE, SALAMAUA. (NEGATIVE BY PARER NEWSREEL)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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