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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1943-08-04. NEW GUINEA. MUBO CAMPAIGN. AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT THE JAPS FROM NASSAU BAY TO MUBOM GAZE AT SALAMAUA. IN THE DIRECT LINE IT IS NOT SO VERY FAR AWAY FROM THESE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-09. NEW GUINEA. AS THE BATTLE FOR MOUNT TAMBU NEAR SALAMAUA GOES ON AUSTRALIAN VETERANS REALISE THEY HAVE NEVER FOUGHT A NASTIER COMBINATION THAN THE JUNGLE AND THE JAPANESE. HERE ARE PTE. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-04. NEW GUINEA. MUBO CAMPAIGN. WASHING DAY SOMEWHERE NEAR MUBO ON THE SIDE OF A STEEPLY GRADED SLOPE. STAFF SERGEANT LES ALMOND OF ELSTERNWICK, VIC., AND CPL. FRANK MILTROY OF ST. KILDA, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA. 1943-08-10. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. PTE. WALTER WHITE, OF WILLIAMSTOWN, VICTORIA, WHO was CUT OFF BY THE JAPANESE FOR SEVEN DAYS, MADE HIS WAY BACK TO THE AUSTRALIAN LINES. WHITE LIVED ON ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-09. NEW GUINEA. USING A SHATTERED TREE AS COVER PTE. A.J. WATT, OF NORTHCOTE, VIC., IS READY TO OPEN FIRE WITH HIS BREN GUN NEAR OBSERVATORY HILL. THE TREE WAS SHATTERED IN AN AERIAL BLITZ ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-09. NEW GUINEA. CAPT. NORMAN SCOTT-YOUNG, OF LANE COVE, N.S.W. OUTSIDE AN ADVANCED DRESSING STATION AT MAT MAT. CAPT. SCOTT-YOUNG WAS A LIGHT HEAVY WEIGHT AMATEUR CHAMPION BOXER. (NEGATIVE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-10. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. A FUZZY WUZZY ASSISTS PTE. JERRY CRONIN, OF KATANNING, W.A. TO CROSS A CREEK AFTER CRONIN HAD BEEN WOUNDED IN A CLASH AGAINST THE JAPANESEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-10. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. PTE. ROY STURNER, OF REDFERN, N.S.W. WHO WAS WOUNDED IN THE FIGHTING ON MOUNT TAMBU CHATS WITH SGT. HARRY HILL, OF ROSEBERG, OREGON, AND 1ST CLASS PTE. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-10. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. SGT. ERNIE SPENCER, OF BRUNSWICK, VIC., STAFF SERGEANT IVAN SMITH, OF HAMILTON, VIC., AND CPL. LAURIE BARKER, OF MANLY, N.S.W., COOKING A MEAL AT THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-10. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. WARRANT OFFICER E. BRITTEN, OF NEW GUINEA, LEADING A LINE OF FUZZY-WUZZIES CARRYING AMMUNITION AND FOOD ON THE WAY TO MOUNT TAMBU. U.S. TROOPS PROVIDED ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Mount Tambu fighting. Members of 2/5 Battalion firing mortars at Japanese positions 60 yards away. Left to right: NX115759 Private (Pte) Athol James Butler of Bathurst, NSW; VX27151 Pte Findlay ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-10. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. WITHIN SOUND OF RIFLE, ARTILLERY AND MORTAR FIRE, FATHER THEO O'KEEFE, OF ST PATRICK'S CHURCH, CAMPERDOWN, VIC., HOLDS MASS ALONGSIDE A MOUNTAIN STREAM ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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