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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NEW GUINEA, 1942-08-28. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, NEW GUINEA VOLUNTEER RIFLES, PROUDLY DISPLAY A JAPANESE FLAG THEY CAPTURED AT MUBO ON 1942-07-21. PERSONNEL ARE (RANK IS RIFLEMAN UNLESS STATED ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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Skindewai, New Guinea. 28 August 1942. A group of Aussies inspect their rifles in camp. From left to right: Stan Tompkinson; Stuey Monroe, New Guinea Volunteer Rifles (NGVR); Private Roy O. Warren ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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1942-08-06. TYPES OF BOYS WORKING FOR THE ALLIES. THEY ARE PART OF THE CREW OF A RIVER STEAMER. NEW GUINEA. (NEGATIVE BY PARER)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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Rabaul, New Britain, 1945-10. Japanese barges lie hauled up on the shore of a quiet bay, near the entrance to a tunnel (left) where the Japanese formerly hid their barges from view. The tunnel has ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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Rabaul, New Britain, 1945-10. The entrance to a large tunnel or cave where Japanese soldiers hid themselves and their equipment. Inside the tunnel are several beds or stretchers, on one of which an ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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Portrait of an unidentified Australian Army lieutenant (right) with a Lieutenant Colonel Woo Yien, commander of the Nationalist Chinese Army in New Britain, at a Japanese prisoner-of-war (POW) ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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Madang, New Guinea, 1945-08. Madang Air Strip, showing buildings, aircraft, vehicles, equipment and supplies. A Bristol Beaufort aircraft of No. 15 Squadron RAAF is parked in a hangar (right). One ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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Lesson Point, Rabaul, New Britain, 1945-10. Informal outdoors group portrait of Japanese servicemen with members of a RAAF Equipment Recovery Party after the Japanese surrender. The men are (left ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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Rabaul, New Britain, 1945-10. A row of huts stands among tropical palm trees at a former Japanese prisoner-of-war (POW) camp for captured Indian soldiers from the Punjab. The huts, roofed with ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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Rabaul, New Britain, 1945-10. Informal outdoors portrait of three Australian officers, members of a postwar recovery party, with a large group of Chinese prisoners-of-war (POWs) that they have ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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Rabaul, New Britain, 1945-10. The entrance to a Japanese prisoner-of-war (POW) camp for captured soldiers of the Nationalist Chinese Army. The gateway is a bamboo structure which the former POWs ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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Madang, New Guinea, 1945-06. Carrying palm leaves and wearing ceremonial dress, a group of native Papuan men perform a traditional dance and 'sing-sing'Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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