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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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-09. SENIOR OFFICERS OF MILNE FORCE. LEFT TO RIGHT:- COLONEL F.O. CHILTON, GSO I, MAJOR GENERAL C.A. CLOWES, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING THE FORCE, AND COLONEL JOHN ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PAPUA. 1942-09. MULES, HORSES AND THEIR ATTENDANTS READY TO SET OFF DOWN THE MULE TRACK ON THE FIRST STAGE OF THE JOURNEY TO THE SMALL VILLAGE OF UBERI, ON THE KOKODA TRAILAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PAPUA. 1942-09. SAPPERS OF THE 2/6TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, FELLING AND SAWING TREES WITH WHICH TO BRIDGE SMALL CREEKS ALONG THE TRACK THROUGH THE VALLEY ON THE WAY TO KOKODAAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-09. THREE SAPPERS OF THE 2/6TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS WORKING DEEP ee A TREE. THEY ARE HERE SEEN EXTRACTING THE HONEY FROM IT, WHICH FORMED AN ADDED ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PAPUA. 1942-09. MEN OF THE 2/16TH INFANTRY BATTALION RESTING IN A SMALL CLEARING IN THE JUNGLE AFTER THE FIRST STAGES OF THE CAMPAIGN WHEN THEY WERE FORCED BACK BY THE JAPSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. JAPANESE PRISONER CAPTURED NEAR NAURO. HE HAD BEEN OVERWORKED AND WAS NEARLY STARVING WHEN TAKEN PRISONER. HE IS SEEN BEING CARED FOR BY AUSTRALIAN STRETCHER BEARERSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. A JAPANESE OBSERVATION POST IN A TREE WITH BUSH LADDER APPROACH. AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER IS SEEN CLIMBING THE LADDERAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. A JAPANESE MOUNTAIN GUN SHELL DUMP, FOUND ON IORIBAIWA RIDGE AFTER THE JAPS HAD BEEN DRIVEN FROM THE RIDGEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. VIEW FROM POINT ON NAURO RIDGE FROM WHERE THE JAPANESE SHELLED EORIBAIWA, WHICH IS IN THE DISTANCEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. NATIVE CARRIERS CROSSING GOLDIE RIVER ON WAY TO NAURO RIDGE. MANY JAPANESE WERE KILLED IN THIS GORGEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MARIBYRNONG, AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-12. SIX NATIVE SOLDIERS FROM NEW GUINEA WHO WERE SHOWN OVER THE MUNITION WORKS AT MARIBYRNONG ARE SEEN BORE EXAMINING THE MOUNTING OF A BIG GUNAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MARIBYRNONG, AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-12. A PARTY OF SIX PAPUAN NATIVE SOLDIERS BEING SHOWN OVER THE MUNITION WORKS SEE A STACK OF HEAVY CALIBRE SHELLS READY FOR DESPATCH TO THE FIGHTING AREASAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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