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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Garaina, New Guinea. ?1943. Crew of an Avro Anson aircraft of No. 33 Squadron RAAF in front of their aircraft (59) with a group of local native men and boys. The crew were delivering food and ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Puriata River Area, Bougainville. 1944-12-31. A 3 inch 50 calibre Dual Purpose Gun on a modified United States Landing Craft Infantry gunboat firing on Japanese positions in the area during a ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. 1945-03-10. NX442 Colonel J.A. McComb, Director of Docks, Land Headquarters, on the left, with VX14904 Captain F. Boland, 33rd Australian Port Operating Company, at the ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Lae, New Guinea. 1945-04-29. Interior view of Ward 1 of the 2/7th Australian General HospitalAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kokoda, New Guinea. 1943-02. Informal group portrait of members of No. 33 Squadron RAAF in front of a De Havilland Dragon aircraft (41) flown by Sergeant Frank Leslie Boyd Craig. They were ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Lae, New Guinea. 1945-04-29. The Australian Army Medical Womens' Service recreation hut at the 2/7th Australian Army General HospitalAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Motupena Point, Bougainville. 1945-05-02. Sappers of 5 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, constructing a sea wall of sheet iron and sandbags to protect the Motupena Point - Toko Road which ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Lae, New Guinea. 1945-04-29. Exterior view of the Red Cross recreation hut at the 2/7th Australian General HospitalAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kiarivu, New Guinea. 1945-08-06. Natives erecting a mortar observation post in a high but bare tree being climbed with the aid of a bamboo ladder. The natives were accompanying troops from the ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Yamil, New Guinea. 1945-07-06. VX24879 Private F.G. Jones (on the left) and VX8470 Private R.L. Picone of D Company, 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion, relaxing beside their flame throwers. Half ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Ocean Island, South Pacific. 1945-10-02. Following the surrender of the Japanese Forces the Island was occupied by members of the 31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Military Forces, ..Australian War MemorialImage Kiribati Online -
Puriata River, Bougainville Island. 1945-04-03. A tractor of 15th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, towing a carryall across the old McKinna Bridge. The carryall was used for top dressing ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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