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. KOMIATUM RIDGE. CPL. BILL MCDONNELL, OF ORMOND, VIC., WITH HIS FACE SMEARED WITH CAMOUFLAGE GREEN PAINT. MCDONNELL HAD JUST RETURNED FROM THE FIGHTING PATROL ON KOMIATUM ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. PARATROOPS LAND AT NADZAB. GENERAL MACARTHUR TALKS TO U.S. PARATROOPS OFFICER LAST SUNDAY SHORTLY BEFORE THE GENERAL IN A FLYING FORTRESS LED THE AERIAL ARMADA TO THE MARKHAM VALLEY. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. ALLIED PARACHUTISTS. DROPPING IN THE MARKHAM VALLEY FROM 12 OF THE SCORES OF GIANT TRANSPORT PLANES. IN THE BACKGROUND IS THE SMOKESCREEN LAID IN FIGHTER PLANES TO PROTECT THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. PARATROOPS LAND AT NADZAB. U.S. PARATROOPS PACKING THEIR EQUIPMENT LAST SUNDAY BEFORE BOARDING ONE OF THE NUMEROUS TRANSPORT PLANES WHICH LED BY GENERAL MACARTHUR IN A FLYING FORTRESS, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. PARATROOPS LAND AT NADZAB. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS WHO WITH OTHER AUSTRALIAN AIRBORNE ARTILLERY LANDED IN THE MARKHAM VALLEY, AND WITH AMERICAN PARATROOPS TRAPPED THE REMNANTS OF THE FOUR ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. PARATROOPS LAND AT NADZAB. AUSTRALIAN GUNNERS WITH THEIR WEAPONS DISMANTLED, AND THE PARTS ATTACHED TO PARACHUTES, WAIT FOR THE ORDER TO DON THEIR OWN PARACHUTES AND EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. PARATROOPS LAND AT NADZAB. THREE SMILING AMERICAN PARATROOPERS, CARRYING FULL EQUIPMENT READY TO JOIN ONE OF THE NUMEROUS PLANES WHICH FLEW THEM AND OTHER AMERICAN PARATROOPERS AND ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. NEW GUINEA. GOODVIEW JUNCTION. PTE. HARRY MCLENNAN, OF DIMBOOLA, VIC., WITH A JAPANESE BAYONET WHICH HE FILED DOWN FOR USE AS A SHEATH KNIFE. (NEGATIVE BY H. DICK)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. ALLIED PARATROOPS INVADE THE MARKHAM VALLEY. GENERAL MACARTHUR WATCHES AN AMERICAN PARATROOPER HAVE HIS EQUIPMENT ADJUSTED BEFORE JOINING ONE OF THE GIANT TRANSPORT PLANES WHICH TOOK ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. LAE SALAMAUA ISOLATED. ON THIS BEACH, NORTH WEST OF LAE, 30 MINUTES BEFORE THE AUSTRALIANS LANDED THERE WAS NOT A MARK. THE AUSTRALIANS STREAMING INLAND FROM THE LANDING CRAFT QUICKLY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. PARATROOPS LAND AT NADZAB. GUNNER DONNELLY ADJUSTS LANCE-BOMBARDIER WEBB'S PARACHUTE BEFORE THE AUSTRALIAN AIRBORNE ARTILLERYMEN AND THEIR GUNS - DISMANTLED AND ATTACHED TO PARACHUTES - ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-09-15. NEW GUINEA. GOODVIEW JUNCTION. TYPICAL JUNGLE COUNTRY AND TYPICAL JAPANESE DEFENCES FROM WHICH THE ENEMY WERE DRIVEN BY THE AUSTRALIANS BETWEEN KOMIATUM AND SALAMAUA. FOX HOLES WERE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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