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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The top portion of the Wau airstrip which is unique in that it runs up the slope of a hill requiring pilots to use judgment in landing. The aircraft are, from left to right, a CAC Wirraway of 4 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LITTLE EDIE CREEK, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-25. N21163 CAPTAIN A.J. WATSON, AREA COMMANDANT AT THE WAU HEADQUARTERS AREA COMPOUND IN HIS OFFICEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LITTLE EDIE CREEK, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-25. QX22008 CAPTAIN F.W. WHITEHOUSE, A LECTURER IN GEOLOGY AT QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY PRIOR TO ENLISTMENT IS AND PRESENT THE ACTING ADJUTANT OF THE COMMANDER ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-08. V20308 MAJOR-GENERAL F.H. BERRYMAN, CBE, DSO (1), GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS, TAKES THE SALUTE FROM QX36064 CAPTAIN R.J. DONALD (5), HEADQUARTERS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WAU - LAE ROAD, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-26. A MONTH OLD STEEL GIRDER BRIDGE ACROSS BANDA CREEK CONSTRUCTED BY MEMBERS OF THE 1ST MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT PLATOON, 2/1ST RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WAU - LAE ROAD, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-26. LOOKING NORTH EAST ACROSS THE WATUT VALLEY TOWARDS THE MOUNTAINS. IN THE FOREGROUND IS A DREDGE HOLE EDGED BY DREDGE TAILINGS. THE ROAD IN THIS AREA IS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-08. OFFICIAL GUESTS FROM HEADQUARTERS, LAE BASE SUB AREA, THE 2/7TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, UNITED STATES FORCES, AND THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, WATCH VX20308 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LAE, NEW GUINEA, 944-03-08. THE MARCH PAST OF THE 29TH INFANTRY BRIGADE TO THE ACCOMPANIMENT OF A UNITED STATES ARMY BAND. THE BRIGADE HAD BEEN IN NEW GUINEA FOR FOURTEEN MONTHS, AND HAS SEEN ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-08. VX20308 MAJOR-GENERAL F.H. BERRYMAN, CBE, DSO (1), GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS, INSPECTING UNITS OF THE 29TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE BRIGADE HAS BEEN ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WAU - LAE ROAD, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-20. AN ABANDONED GOLD MINING DREDGE ON THE BULOLO RIVER APPROXIMATELY A MILE SOUTH OF THE BULOLO - WATUT RIVER JUNCTION. ALTHOUGH GRASS GROWS IN THE DREDGE'S ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WAU - LAE ROAD, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-20. AN OLD MINING VILLAGE ON THE SLOPE OF A HILL SIX MILES FROM WAU. THE BULOLO RIVER IS BANKED WITH TAILINGS FROM THE DREDGEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WAU - LAE ROAD, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-26. THE WATUT RIVER PICTURED WITH THE SUNSHINE MINE ON THE LEFT AND THE SCAR CUT BY THE ROAD AROUND THE MOUNTAINS ON THE RIGHT. THE ROAD FROM SUNSHINE CAMP ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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