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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Fanning Island. 7 September 1914. One of the least damaged cable instruments in the Engine Room of the Pacific Cable Board on Fanning Island after German Marines tried to destroy the instruments ..Australian War MemorialImage Kiribati Online -
1943-04-14. NEW GUINEA. AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERYMEN SETTING A BARBWIRE ENTANGLEMENT IN AN AREA IN NEW GUINEA. FROM WHICH THE JAPANESE HAD BEEN DRIVEN OUT. IN FOREGROUND, LEFT TO RIGHT: GUNNER A.C. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-04-14. THE GRAVE OF SQUADRON LEADER P.B. TURNBULL, DFC. IN THE MILNE BAY WAR CEMETERY. SQUADRON LEADER TURNBULL, THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF NO 76 SQUADRON, WAS KILLED ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-04-14. NEW GUINEA. MILNE BAY. DECORATIONS FOR FUZZY-WUZZIES. NEARLY THREE THOUSAND NATIVES HELD A FEAST AT MILNE BAY AFTER SIX OF THEIR MEMBERS RECEIVED MEDALS FOR LOYAL SERVICE DURING THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Fanning Island. 7 September 1914. Some of the more delicate instruments in the Engine Room of the Pacific Cable Board on Fanning Island after German Marines tried to destroy them with axes. The ..Australian War MemorialImage Kiribati Online -
1943-04-14. NEW GUINEA. WAR CEMETERY AT MILNE BAY. GRAVE OF CORPORAL J.A. FRENCH, V.C. CORPORAL FRENCH WON THE FIRST V.C. IN THE NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGN. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-04-14. NEW GUINEA. THIS TREE, SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, SERVES THE DUAL PURPOSE OF AN OBSERVATION POST AND A TELEPHONE POST. BOMBARDIER F.J. GREEN, OF NORTH SYDNEY, IS AT THE TOP OF THE TREE, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-04-14. NEW GUINEA. A HEADDRESS MADE OF BRIGHTLY HUED FEATHERS AND A "COLLAR" OF SHELLS WAS WORN BY THOSE TWO SUB CHIEFS OF THE CHIMBU TRIBE WHO CAME DOWN FROM THE INTERIOR OF NEW GUINEA TO ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-04-20. NEW GUINEA. JAPANESE LANDING BARGES SUNK DURING AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTACK HAVE NOW BEEN SALVAGED. THE BARGES ARE BEING REPAIRED FOR USE BY AUSTRALIAN FORCES. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-04-14. NEW GUINEA. FILM STAR, JOE E. BROWN ENTERTAINS AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN TROOPS. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-04-14. NEW GUINEA. WAR CEMETERY AT MILNE BAY. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-04-16. NEW GUINEA. MILNE BAY. BEAUFORT BOMBERS PRACTICE AT MILNE BAY. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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