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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1943-09-14. NEW GUINEA. WASHING DAY IN THE SALAMAUA AREA A HARD FIGHT ON THE KOMIATUM RIDGE. L/CPL. COLIN HOBBA OF BROKEN HILL, N.S.W. AND SIG. HAROLD MASTERS, OF BRUNSWICK, VIC., WASHING BOTH ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-14. NEW GUINEA. KOMIATUM RIDGE. MEMBERS OF THE A.I.F. TEST A JAPANESE TYPE 92 MACHINE GUN CAPTURED ON KOMIATUM RIDGE. THIS TYPE OF MACHINE GUN IS KNOWN TO THE AUSTRALIANS AS THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-14. NEW GUINEA. TROOPS VOTING IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS. WITHIN HALF A MILE OF THE JAPANESE FRONT LINES AT FOODVIEW JUNCTION, AUSTRALIAN TROOPS VOTED IN THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS. THIS PHOTO SHOWS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-08-30. NEW GUINEA. STAFF OF A U.S. PORTABLE HOSPITAL ON MOUNT TAMBU HAVING BREAKFAST. THEY WERE WITHIN 600 YARDS OF THE JAPANESE POSITIONS (NEGATIVE BY H. DICK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-14. NEW GUINEA. KOMIATUM RIDGE. MEMBERS OF THE A.I.F. PLAYING CARDS AFTER THEY HAD DRIVEN THE JAPANESE FROM KOMIATUM RIDGE. SITTING ON THE CASE WITH JAPANESE LETTERING IS PTE. WALLY FORD, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-14. NEW GUINEA. KOMIATUM RIDGE. PTE. STAN ELVY OF PERTH, W.A., WITH A THREE INCH MORTAR ABANDONED BY THE JAPANESE AT KOMIATUM RIDGE. THE MORTAR WAS OF A DUTCH MANUFACTURE AND IT HAD ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-14. NEW GUINEA. KOMIATUM RIDGE. PTE. FRED MARTIN OF DUNEDO, N.S.W., SHOWS A NATIVE CARRIER, DARSU, THREE-INCH SHELLS LEFT BEHIND BY THE JAPANESE WHEN THEY ABANDONED KOMIATUM RIDGE. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-14. NEW GUINEA. SUPPLIES ON THEIR WAY TO THE FRONT LINE IN NEW GUINEA. JEEPS TOOK THE SUPPLIES TO THE END OF THE ROAD AND FROM THERE NATIVE CARRIERS TRANSPORTED THEM TO FRONT LINES. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-14. NEW GUINEA. KOMIATUM RIDGE. IN THEIR HURRIED RETREAT FROM KOMIATUM RIDGE THE JAPANESE LEFT BEHIND WHAT FOR THEM WAS A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF EQUIPMENT. PTE. LES. HARGREAVES OF BELLEVUE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-14. NEW GUINEA. KOMIATUM RIDGE. AUSTRALIANS EXAMINE A THREE INCH MORTAR CAPTURED FROM THE JAPS AFTER THEY HAD BEEN DRIVEN FROM KOMIATUM RIDGE. THE MORTAR WAS A DUTCH TYPE AND HAD PROBABLY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. NEW GUINEA. THE COMMANDER OF THE ALLIED LAND FORCES IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY INSPECTS AUSTRALIAN TROOPS AT A NEW GUINEA BASE. (NEGATIVE BY H. DICK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. NEW GUINEA. GOODVIEW JUNCTION. THREE MEMBERS OF AN A.I.F. UNIT WHICH ON PATROL AT KOMIATUM KILLED EIGHTEEN JAPANESE. LEFT TO RIGHT: CORPORAL CHARLES WILSON, OF COLLINGWOOD, VIC, PRIVATE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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