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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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07-20. PAPUAN NATIVES ARE EMPLOYED IN ERECTING GRASS AND WOOD HUTS FOR AMERICAN TROOPS. HERE TWO AMERICAN SOLDIERS ARE SEEN WATCHING NATIVE "BOYS" STRIPPING THE BARKAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07-11. DIGGER HORSE-BREAKERS. FORMERLY QUEENSLAND BUSHMEN, THESE MEN WERE RECRUITED INTO THE INDEPENDENT LIGHT HORSE TROOP TO ROUND UP AND BREAK, BRUMBIES FROM THE HILLS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. SMILING CONFIDENTLY, THESE MEMBERS OF AN AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERING UNIT IN NEW GUINEA LOOK CAMERAWARDS FOR THE PHOTOGRAPHER BEFORE STARTING OUT ON A ROUTINE JOBAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07-20. PAPUAN NATIVES ASSEMBLING AND LASHING TOGETHER THE FRAMEWORK OF A HUT THEY ARE ERECTING FOR AMERICAN TROOPSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. RELAXING AFTER A LONG ROUTE MARCH, AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ENJOY THE FRESHNESS OF A NEW GUINEA MOUNTAIN STREAMAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07-11. A FIGHT WITHOUT NOISE. IN BETWEEN ALERTS, CAPTAIN W. BOYD OF OHIO AND LIEUTENANT R.W. SCHICK (FACING CAMERA) OF SAN FRANCISCO, MATCH THEIR SKILL ON THE CHESS BOARD. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. STUDY OF BRIGADER S.H.W.C. PORTER, DSO., COMMANDER OF 30TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. MILITIA ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNNERS, REPAIR, AND MAKE NEW, CAMOUFLAGE NETTING IN BETWEEN RAIDSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07-11. AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY UNIT AT ITS ACTION STATION ON THE NEW GUINEA COAST, SHADE FROM THE COCONUT PALMS PROVIDE EXCELLENT CAMOUFLAGE. NOTE -THESE GUNS ARE NOT IN ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07-11. A HOT AND DUSTY AUSTRALIAN DESPATCH-RIDER STOPS TO SMILE AT THE CAMERA WHILE TRYING TO FORCE HIS MOTOR CYCLE THROUGH THE LONG GRASS WHILE ENGAGED ON MANOEUVRES IN ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07-15. EDDY AVENUE, PORT MORESBY IS ITS NAMESAKE IN SYDNEYAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. NO MATTER WHERE HE IS, THE AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER ALWAYS TAKES A KEEN INTEREST IN SPORTING EVENTS AT HOME. HERE, MILITIAMEN FROM VICTORIA EAGERLY WATCH THE DRAWING OF A ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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