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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1943-08-10. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. AN ALLIED CAMP ON MOUNT TAMBU SIXTY YARDS FROM THE JAPANESE, AND CHRISTENED "BROADWAY" BY ITS OCCUPANTS. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-11. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. PTE. LESLIE GREENWOOD, OF BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND. PTE. KEN PUNNELL, OF ROCKHAMPTON, QUEENSLAND, IN A SLIT TRENCH DUG AT THE FOOT OF A TREE IN THE JUNGLE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
New Britain. December 1943. Perfect co-operation between air, sea and land forces was a feature of the landing at Arawe which was perfectly planned and admirably executed. The Allied air arm ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-11. NEW GUINEA. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS EXAMINE A BOMB CRATER MADE BY A "BLOCK BUSTER" DROPPED NEAR MUBO DURING WHAT WAS THEN THE BIGGEST AIR BLITZ ON ANY SINGLE JAP TARGET IN NEW GUINEA. IN 45 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-11. NEW GUINEA. PTE. A.J. WATT, OF NORTHCOTE, VIC, SMILES AFTER THE JAPS NEAR OBSERVATORY HILL, MUBO HAD BEEN SUBJECTED TO WHAT WHAT WAS THEN THE BIGGEST AIR BLITZ ON A SINGLE JAP LAND ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
New Britain. December 1943. Landing craft take the American assault troops to the inhospitable shores at Arawe. Although comparatively few casualties were incurred in landing despite enemy ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-14. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. HEADQUARTERS OF AN AMERICAN BATTERY ON MOUNT TAMBU, WHICH HAS PROVED OF INVALUABLE HELP TO THE ALLIED TROOPS IN THIS AREA. CORPORAL JOHN GOODWIN OF IDAHO FALLS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
New Britain. December 1943. A group of American forces return to their advance base at Arawe after completing a patrol of the area captured recently from the Japanese. Despite their experiences the ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-14. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. ON THIS FORWARD BASE FOR SUPPLIES THE SUN HAS NEVER BEEN KNOWN TO SHINE AND GENERALLY A LIGHT MISTY RAIN IS FALLING. IN CHARGE OF THE BASE ARE WARRANT ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-16. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. AN AMMUNITION DUMP OF AN AMERICAN BATTERY, THE FIRST IN NEW GUINEA. THESE GUNS WERE CARRIED IN PARTS WEIGHING UP TO 100 POUNDS OVER THE PRECIPITOUS LABABIA ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-11. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. CPL. HARRY CRANSTON, OF NORTHCOTE, VIC., AND SIG. ROGER HAGAN, OF YARRAVILLE, VIC., AT AN ADVANCED SIGNAL POST IN THE MOUNTAIN-SIDE OF MOUNT TAMBU. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-19. NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. LT. STAN CONDON, OF MUDGEE, N.S.W. WALKING BACK FROM THE FRONT LINE AT MOUNT TAMBU, TO AN ADVANCED DRESSING STATION AFTER HE HAD BEEN WOUNDED IN THE FIGHTING ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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