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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1942-12-08. NEW GUINEA. GONA. TREES IN THE BACKGROUND CONTAIN JAPANESE SNIPERS. AUSTRALIAN MORTOR CREWS IN ACTION 150 YARDS FROM GONAAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-06-25. NEW GUINEA. A U.S. ANTI-AIRCRAFT UNIT LOADS A 40MM BOFORS GUN INTO A DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA TRANSPORT PLANEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
An Australian mortar crew in action during fighting against Japanese forces in the Gona areaAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-11-06. SHOT OF AN AUSTRALIAN ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA. THIS BATTERY IS MANNED ENTIRELY BY VICTORIANS USING GUNS MANUFACTURED IN A VICTORIAN FACTORY AND THEIR BAG OF ENEMY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1943-03-03. PAPUA. JAPANESE UNSUCCESSFULLY ATTACK WAU. 25 POUNDERS FLOWN IN ARE UNLOADED AT WAU AERODROME. AT THIS STAGE THE JAPANESE WERE ONLY A SHORT DISTANCE FROM THE AERODROME. THESE GUNS WERE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WHEN THE FIRST LINE OF AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY PASSED OVER THEIR POSITIONS FOUR JAPANESE RACED INTO THE WATER. CALLED ON TO SURRENDER, THREE OF THEM STARTED TO SWIM OUT TO SEA AND WERE SHOT. THE FOURTH ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NAPA NAPA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-12. WORKSHOPS AND SURROUNDING AREA OF THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN WATERCRAFT WORKSHOPS, AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-06. AT THE FAREWELL DINNER, HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE, GIVEN TO NX363 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR IVEN MACKAY, KBE, CMG, DSO, VD., TO CELEBRATE HIS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
12 MILE, LALOKI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-15. SPRAY IRRIGATION SYSTEM IN OPERATION AT A FARM OF THE 3RD AUSTRALIAN FARM COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
17 MILE, LALOKI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-22. UNIT VEHICLE COLLECTING CORDIALS AT THE FACTORY ESTABLISHED AND OPERATED BY THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE CANTEEN SERVICES ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS, NEW ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-06. AT THE FAREWELL DINNER, HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE, GIVEN TO NX363 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR IVEN MACKAY, KBE, CMG, DSO, VD., TO CELEBRATE HIS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
17 MILE, LALOKI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-22. S60128 PRIVATE G. SCHMIDT CHECKING BOTTLES FOR CLEANLINESS, AS THEY ARE REMOVED FROM THE BOTTLE WASHING MACHINE AT THE CORDIAL FACTORY ESTABLISHED AND ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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