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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NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-31. CAPTAIN HISAYUKI SOEDA, IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY AND COMMANDER OF JAPANESE FORCES ON NAURU ISLAND, SURRENDERED TO BRIGADIER J. R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, ..Australian War MemorialImage Nauru Online -
TOROKINA. 1945-09-08. LIEUTENANT GENERAL (LT GEN) S. G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 CORPS, ACCEPTED THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES ON BOUGAINVILLE FROM LT GEN M. KANDA, COMMANDER ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
SYDNEY, NSW. 1945-09-13. MATRON JOYCE OLDROYD-HARRIS, FORMERLY MATRON OF THE RABAUL GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL, REUNITED WITH HER FAMILY AT MASCOT AERODROME ON HER ARRIVAL BACK IN AUSTRALIA AFTER BEING A ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
ORODUBI, NEW GUINEA. 1943-07-29. PRIVATE H. W. 'ROBBIE' ROBINS OF 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY BEING CARRIED ON AN IMPROVISED STRETCHED AFTER HE WAS WOUNDED IN AN ATTACK ON THE JAPANESE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-31. CAPTAIN HISAYUKI SOEDA, IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY AND COMMANDER OF JAPANESE FORCES ON NAURU ISLAND, SURRENDERED TO BRIGADIER J. R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, ..Australian War MemorialImage Nauru Online -
ORODUBI, NEW GUINEA. 1943-07-29. MEMBERS OF 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY MOVE CAUTIOUSLY FORWARD WHILE UNDER FIRE DURING THE ATTACK ON "TIMBERED KNOLL". (FILM STILL)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-05. UNITED STATES C47 AIRCRAFT FLYING IN OVER THE NADZAB DROP ZONE BEHIND A SMOKE SCREEN LAID DOWN BY A20 (BOSTON) AIRCRAFT DURING THE AIRBORNE ASSAULT DELIVERING MEN OF ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945. SERGEANT P. DENNIS, ANNOUNCER, AT THE ANNOUNCER'S CONTROL PANEL OF RADIO LAE, A 50-KILOWATT RADIO TRANSMITTER WHICH HAS BEEN MADE FROM SALVAGED ALLIED AND ENEMY WIRELESS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-13. LIEUTENANT G. A. LORDING, INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY, RECEIVES AN ENTHUSIASTIC GREETING FROM THE NATIVES ON HIS ARRIVAL ON THE ISLANDAustralian War MemorialImage Nauru Online -
NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-14. PRIVATE (PTE) JOPLING (1), PTE S. DART (2) AND PTE A. SPLETTER (3) OF THE 222ND AUSTRALIAN SUPPLY DEPOT PLATOON CHATTING WITH A NAURUAN WOMAN WHILE OUT ON A PATROLAustralian War MemorialImage Nauru Online -
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945. MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF RADIO LAE, A 50-KILOWATT RADIO TRANSMITTER WHICH WAS MADE FROM SALVAGED ALLIED AND ENEMY WIRELESS PARTS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: SERGEANT (SGT) J. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-14. JAPANESE POWS STANDING BY ONE OF THEIR MOTOR CYCLE OUTFITS WHICH IS NOW BEING USED BY MEMBERS OF THE 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION - THE OCCUPATION FORCE ON THE ISLANDAustralian War MemorialImage Nauru Online
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