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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SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-22. AFTER TROOPS OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION HAD PULLED THEMSELVES, HAND OVER HAND, UP ROPES ON THE FACE OF MOUNT PROTHERO, THEY FOUND THAT THE WHOLE CREW OF ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-01-28. PERSONNEL OF THE 24TH INFANTRY BRIGADE ABOARD THE TROOPSHIP "VAN HEUTSZ" IMPATIENTLY WAITING TO LAND IN AUSTRALIA AFTER A LONG TOUR OF DUTY IN NEW ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. NATIVES CARRYING A STRETCHER CASE DOWN A STEEP SLOPE FROM SHAGGY RIDGE, ON THE WAY TO THE ADVANCED DRESSING STATION AT GUY'S POST DURING THE ATTACK ON THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1944-04-19. A JAPANESE FLAG CAPTURED BY MEMBERS OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION AT FINSCHHAFEN ON THE 2ND OCTOBER, 1943, DISPLAYED BY GUNNER PARKER, LEFT (1) AND GUNNER TOWNSEN (2)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-01. MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL PAPUAN CONSTABULARY IN THE SAMARAI DISTRICT MARCHING WITH RIFLES AT THE SLOPE DURING A PARADEAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WONGINARA MISSION, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-04. TIRED B COMPANY, 2/3 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS MOVE BACK TO COMPANY HEADQUARTERS FOR A RESPITE FROM FIGHTING IN THICK JUNGLE IN THE TORRICELLI MOUNTAINS, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-31. MEMBERS OF THE 1ST FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, SLIDE A 6,000 GALLON DIESEL OIL TANK INTO POSITION ON A STAND, USING A POWER DRIVEN WINCH ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK POINT, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-31. BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS, AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY SENIOR NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF 2/3 MACHINE-GUN BATTALIONAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1944-04. GROUP PORTRAIT OF PRINCIPAL MATRONS OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE WHO ARE ATTENDING THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (AWAS) SENIOR ADMINISTRATION SCHOOL. LEFT ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-03. A BULLDOZER PUSHING SOIL TO FORM A 'BUND', A PROTECTIVE WALL IN CASE OF LEAKAGE, AROUND A 500,000 GALLON OIL TANK AT THE 2ND BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANYAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BORAM BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-13. THE FIRST BATCH OF TROOPS TO LEAVE THE WEWAK AREA UNDER THE PRIORITY DEMOBILISATION SCHEME WERE MEMBERS OF 6 DIVISION. SHOWN, TROOPS MOVING ONTO THE LANDING ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-02. MEMBERS OF THE 47TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON PARADE DURING THE PRESENTATION OF MEDALS TO MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL PAPUAN CONSTABULARY BY MAJOR GENERAL B.M. MORRIS, DSO, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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