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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Milne Bay, New Guinea. 1943-06. Left to right: Lieutenant Sol Cohen, Private Matt Carroll and Australian Red Cross representative Stan Chilton posing in front of a Red Cross jeepAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. 1945. Group portrait of musicians in the 36th Battalion, Australian Military Forces (AMF), band outside the hut shared by the Australian Comforts Fund (ACF) and ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Soputa, New Guinea, 1943. Cast members on the stage of an outdoor theatre giving a fascist salute to an actor portraying Adolf Hitler at a concert given by members of the 36th Battalion, Australian ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Sydney, NSW, c 1947. Hand tinted portrait of Patricia Finnigan wearing a traditional Japanese kimono sent to her from Japan by her father NX94709 Private W.J. Finnigan when he served in BCOF. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Sydney, NSW, c 1945. Portrait of Patricia Finnigan. Patricia's father, NX94709 Private W.J. Finnigan, A Company, 30th Battalion, while serving in New Guinea sent Patricia for her seventh birthday a ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Cape Wom, Wewak, New Guinea. 1945-09-13. Lieutenant General Hatazo Adachi, General Officer Commanding VX111 Japanese Army, accompanied by an interpreter, arrives to attend the surrender ceremony, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Astrolabe Bay, Madang, New Guinea, 1945-08. 'Frog 'Ollow', a nickname for part of the officers' lines at Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM). A narrow pathway runs between tents occupied ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Madang, New Guinea, 1945-09-15. A well-constructed latrine or dunny at Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM). The latrine consists of a timber frame with hessian walls and a corrugated iron ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kirawina Island, New Guinea, 1945-02. Officers from Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command (NORCOM), watch as Kirawina natives trade wooden carvingsAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Garoka, New Guinea, 1945-11. Aerial view of the RAAF Aircrew Rest Camp known as 'Lamana', meaning 'Eternal Springs', which is located in the highlands at an altitude of 5,000 feet. The camp ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kerawari River, Wewak area, New Guinea, 1945-06. Aerial view of a Supermarine Walrus amphibian aircraft of No. 111 Air Sea Rescue Flight RAAF at rest on the Kerawari River, during the rescue of the ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Madang, New Guinea, 1945-08-03. Stark naked, 82586 Flying Officer (FO) Allen Robert Griffiths (left), Administrative and Special Duties (A&SD) Intelligence, Headquarters, RAAF Northern Command ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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