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 SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945. US AND ALLIED OFFICERS BEGIN TO DISPERSE AS AMERICAN MAJOR GENERAL R.J. MITCHELL'S C47 AIRCRAFT TAXIS FOR TAKEOFF ON HIS DEPARTURE FROM BOUGAINVILLE ISLANDAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945. AUSTRALIAN SERVICEMEN AND BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND NATIVES LOAD INTO A RAAF BRISTOL BEAUFORT AIRCRAFT PAMPHLETS TO BE DROPPED TO THE JAPANESE FORCES. (RNZAF OFFICIAL ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945-08-20. MEMBERS OF A JAPANESE BARGE CREW ALONGSIDE HMAS LITHGOW OFF MOILA POINT. THE BARGE HAD DELIVERED JAPANESE OFFICERS FOR SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS. (RNZAF OFFICIAL ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
THE SOLOMON ISALNDS, 1945. A WOUNDED AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER ON BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND READY TO BE CARRIED AWAY FOR TREATMENT. THE SOLDIER HAD BEEN EVACUATED BY RAAF AUSTER AIRCRAFT A11-3. (RNZAF OFFICIAL ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945-08. BRITISH ENTERTAINER GRACIE FIELDS READING A LESSON DURING AN AUSTRALIAN THANKSGIVING SERVICE ON BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945-08. AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND SERVICEMEN STUDY PAMPHLETS TO BE AIR-DROPPED TO JAPANESE SERVICEMEN CONCERNING CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES IN THE BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND AREA. THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945-08-20. HMAS LITHGOW, OFF MOILA POINT, WITH TWO JAPANESE OFFICERS ON BOARD MOVES AWAY FROM THE BARGE WHICH HAD DELIVERED THE JAPANESE FOR SURRENDER ARRANGEMENTS. (RNZAF ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945-08. TWO ARMY OFFICERS WITH BRITISH ENTERTAINER GRACIE FIELDS AFTER A THANKSGIVING SERVICE ON BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-06. GENERAL HITOSHI IMAMURA, COMMANDER JAPANESE EIGHTH AREA ARMY, SIGNS THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER ON BOARD HMS GLORY OFF RABAUL. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-06. BRITISH SAILORS ON PARADE ON THE FLIGHT DECK OF HMS GLORY OFF RABAUL DURING THE JAPANESE SURRENDER CEREMONY. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-06. VICE ADMIRAL JINICHI KUSAKA, COMMANDER JAPANESE SOUTHEAST AREA FLEET, SIGNING THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER ON BOARD HMS GLORY OFF RABAUL. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1945-09-08. LIEUTENANT GENERAL MASATANE KANDA, COMMANDER XVII ARMY, SIGNING THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER AT II AUSTRALIAN CORPS HEADQUARTERS AT TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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