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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MOUNT SHIBURANGU, WEWAK, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-12. BATTALION HEADQUARTERS AND FOUR COMPANIES IN POSITIONS NEAR THE SUMMIT OF MOUNT SHIBURANGU (1648 FEET) MADE THE WATER SUPPLY A PROBLEM. IT WAS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. 2/1 FIELD REGIMENT AND 2/3 FIELD REGIMENT, FIRED 4,500 25-POUNDER SHELLS OVER A PERIOD OF 45 MINUTES. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY 350 3-INCH MORTAR BOMBS AND 500 ROUNDS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MALMAL VILLAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-24. PERSONNEL OF THE "Z" FIELD SECURITY SECTION ATTACHED TO THE 5TH DIVISION. FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: SERGEANT K. G. MCRAE; NX48809 CORPORAL K. J. FARMER; ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MALMAL VILLAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-24. TROOPS OF HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION OPENING THEIR CHRISTMAS HAMPERS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: PRIVATE (PTE) J. BARRON (1); PTE R. FREW (2); CORPORAL R. H. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MALMAL VILLAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-24. AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND CHRISTMAS HAMPERS BEING DISTRIBUTED AT HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: CRAFTSMAN J. ILLINGWORTH (1); PRIVATE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MALMAL VILLAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-25. COOKS OF HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION CARVING UP THE TURKEYS FOR THE UNIT CHRISTMAS DINNER. LEFT TO RIGHT ARE: PRIVATE (PTE) D. S. MAITLAND; SERGEANT J. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MALMAL VILLAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-24. PERSONNEL OF HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION ADMIRING A LARGE TURKEY WHICH THE COOKS WILL PREPARE FOR THE UNIT CHRISTMAS DINNER. LEFT TO RIGHT ARE: PRIVATE S. A. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MALMAL VILLAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-25. NX148713 CHAPLAIN R. F. A. SMYTH, ROMAN CATHOLIC HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS DAY MASS IN THE JUNGLE OVERLOOKING JACQUINOT BAYAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. NX193746 PRIVATE J. A. HICKS, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION, ONE OF THE EARLY CASUALTIES, ARRIVING AT THE ARTILLERY HILL REGIMENTAL AID POST ON A STRETCHER CARRIED BY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. THE COMMANDING OFFICER'S PARTY MOVING UP OVER THE TOP AND ONTO "THE BLOT" AFTER THE ASSAULT BY A COMPANY, SUPPORTED BY B COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, HAD ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. POLICE BOY "MARIE GOMMAH SEATED ON A GARAMUT, A NATIVE SIGNAL DRUM. HE HAS USED IT TO SIGNAL NATIVES IN THE SAURI VILLAGES THAT "THE BLOT" HAS FALLEN. IT WAS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. THIS PICTURE GIVES SOME IDEA OF THE EFFECT OF THE 4500 ROUNDS OF ARTILLERY CONCENTRATION AND POUNDING BY 350 MORTAR BOMBS ON "THE BLOT" WHICH TOOK PLACE BEFORE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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