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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Madang, New Guinea. 1944-04-25. Personnel at Headquarters 8th Infantry Brigade hold the remnants of a Japanese "dropping flag" used to indicate the site for messages dropped by Japanese aircraft. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Crew members from HMAS Bundaberg holding a Japanese dropping flag which was found in the jungle near Madang. The flag, covered with Japanese characters, is used to indicate the dropping site for ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1944-07. No. 1 gun at Basilisk Battery, 801st Anti-Aircraft and Coast Artillery Battery, Headquarters Moresby Base Sub-Area, viewed during the course of its assembly. The ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1944-05-23. A truck from the 117th Station Hospital, United States Army, towing one of the hospital's wards along the Rouna Road to a new site. Traffic on the road is ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Madang, New Guinea. 1944-06-14. Members of the 266th Light Aid Detachment blacksmithing in the field at Headquarters 15th Infantry Brigade which is located at Siar Plantation. Left to right: ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Madang, New Guinea. 1944-06-14. The tented Armoury, Wireless and Instrument Mechanics Workshop at 266th Light Aid Detachment, Headquarters 15th Infantry Brigade. The unit is located in Siar ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Karkar Island, New Guinea. 1944-06-03. A mortar detachment from B Company, 37/52nd Infantry Battalion going into action on the island. Identified personnel are: Left to right: V197621 Private (Pte) ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Oro Bay, New Guinea. 1943-04. An interior view of tented Ward 4, 10th Field Ambulance, Army Medical CorpsAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Oro Bay, New Guinea. 1943-04. Tins being crushed by natives and burnt at the incineration area of the 10th Field Ambulance, Army Medical Corps prior to disposal by burialAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Oro Bay, New Guinea. 1943-04. The Other Ranks' tent lines at the 10th Field Ambulance, Army Medical CorpsAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Oro Bay, New Guinea. 1943-04. Native labourers allotted by the Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU) at work in the laundry area of the 10th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Oro Bay, New Guinea. 1943-05. The tent housing the Dental Section, 10th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical CorpsAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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