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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SIMPSON HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-02. ENEMY (JAPANESE) LIGHT CRUISER BEWILDERED BY AN AIR ATTACK MAKES NO ATTEMPT TO ENGAGE RAAF BOMBERS AND COMES TO A STANDSTILL. OTHER SHIPS ARE BURNING IN THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK, NEW GUINEA. 1944. ATTACK BY B25 BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF FIFTH AIR FORCE, UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCE ON JAPANESE SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. A STRING OF BOMBS HAS JUST MADE A DIRECT HITAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WAU, NEW GUINEA. 1942-08-30. NO 6 CAMP, BULOLO VALLEY. MEMBERS OF NO 8 SECTION, 2/5TH INDEPENDENT COMPANY. ALL STORES, EQUIPMENT AND AMMUNITION THAT COULD NOT BE CARRIED WAS DUMPED IN THIS STORE, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
POPONDETTA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-02. A GROUP OF NATIVE MEDICAL ORDERLIES OF THE ANGAU NATIVE HOSPITAL. THEIR DISPOSITION WITHIN THE HOSPITAL IS TWO TO EACH WARDAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
POPONDETTA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-02. A GROUP OF JUVENILE PATIENTS OUTSIDE A WARD OF THE ANGAU NATIVE HOSPITAL. THEY ARE MAINLY SUFFERING FROM MALARIA WHICH IS INCIDENT AMONG THE NATIVES. NOTE THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. A SECTION OF THE PANORAMIC VIEW FROM MOUNT SHIBURANGU (1648 FT) AFTER ITS CAPTURE BY 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS. IT SHOWS WEWAK POINT AT THE RIGHT AND SWEEPS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
ROUNA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-18. ROUNA TRANSPORT CONTROL POINT NO. 1 IS NEAR THE PORT MORESBY END OF THE PORT MORESBY-ROUNA ROAD. THIS CONTROL POINT, MANNED BY SERVICE POLICE, CONTROLS TRANSPORT ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-23. VX21695 BOMBARDIER G. D. O'NEILL LAYING A GUN OF THE 54TH BATTERY, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT UNDER CAMOUFLAGEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LABUAN, BORNEO, 1945-09-10. LIEUTENANT GENERAL MASAO BABA, COMMANDER OF THE JAPANESE 37TH ARMY AND SUPREME COMMANDER OF JAPANESE FORCES IN BORNEO, ARRIVES AT LABUAN TO SURRENDER THE FORCES UNDER ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
SOPUTA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-29. THE FIRING PARTY SALUTES AS THE COFFIN AND PALL BEARERS PASS THROUGH THEIR RANKS DURING THE FUNERAL OF BRIGADIER (BRIG) R. B. SUTHERLAND. THE PALL BEARERS ARE: VX289 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
KULAURU MISSION, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-11. MEMBERS OF 8 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 2/5 INFANTRY BATTALION, CLEARING GRASS AND DIGGING IN ON KUNAI RIDGE, LEFT OF THE KULAURU MISSION. THE MEN ARE ON PATROL ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WANIGELA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10-08. UNITED STATES SERVICEMAN WHO WAS WOUNDED WHEN TWO AMERICAN LUGGERS BRINGING MEN AND SUPPLIES FROM MILNE BAY WERE BOMBED OFF PONGANI BY A UNITED STATES FIFTH AIR ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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