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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LAE, NEW GUINEA. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE ALLIED AERIAL BOMBARDMENT. A COMBAT PHOTOGRAPHY UNIT IS AT WORK IN THE SMOKING RUINS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1942-12-13. TROOPS FROM THE 2/9TH BATTALION AIF ON THE QUARTERDECK OF THE CORVETTE HMAS BROOME, EN ROUTE FROM MILNE BAY TO THE BUNA AREA. NOTE THE KITE/OTTERS AND FLOATS OF THE OROPESA MINESWEEPING ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
REKATA BAY, SANTA ISABEL ISLAND, BRITISH SOLOMONS ISLAND PROTECTORATE. C.1943. SPLASHES IN THE WATER NEAR THE SHORE MARK WHERE BOMBS HAVE EXPLODED DURING A RAID ON THE JAPANESE SEAPLANE BASE. NOTE ..Australian War MemorialImage Online -
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-03. THE FORMER HAWKESBURY RIVER FERRY GEORGE PEAT (LEFT), REQUISITIONED FOR SERVICE WITH THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY, ALONGSIDE LYLES PIER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
GUADALCANAL, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE. 1942-08-08. MITSUBISHI G4M (BETTY) TORPEDO BOMBERS OF THE JAPANESE NAVAL AIR FORCE COME IN VERY LOW THROUGH HEAVY ANTI AIRCRAFT FIRE TO ATTACK US ..Australian War MemorialImage Online -
BONIKA, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE. AMERICAN LANDING CRAFT AND INFANTRY THREE MILES FROM MUNDA FIELD. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)Australian War MemorialImage Online -
BAKA BAKA, VELLA LAVELLA, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE. 1943-09-17. NEW ZEALAND SOLDIERS OF THE 14TH BRIGADE LAND TO RELIEVE THE AMERICAN 35TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 25TH DIVISION. THE NEAREST ..Australian War MemorialImage Online -
GUADALCANAL, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1942-08-08. FOUR JAPANESE NAVAL AIR FORCE MITSUBISHI G4M (BETTY) BOMBERS COME IN VERY LOW THROUGH HEAVY ANTI AIRCRAFT FIRE TO ATTACK US TRANSPORTS (NOT VISIBLE). TWO ..Australian War MemorialImage Online -
1942-12-13. TROOPS FROM THE 2/9TH BATTALION AIF AMIDSHIPS BY THE FUNNEL OF THE CORVETTE HMAS BROOME, EN ROUTE FROM MILNE BAY TO THE BUNA AREA. ROPE LADDERS ARE BEING RIGGED FOR ACCESS TO THE SHIP'S ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Portrait of Simogun Pita, a New Guinea native coastwatcher, armed with a M1 Carbine. In the 1960's he served as Assistant Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Police in the Territory of Papua and New ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944. AVIATION SPIRIT ABANDONED BY JAPANESE AT THE AIRSTRIP BEING USED TO REFUEL HMA MOTOR LAUNCH ML424. NOTE THE DEPTH CHARGE LASHED TO THE RACK AT LEFT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
RENDOVA, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE. C.1944. A NEW ZEALAND MANNED AIR SEARCH RADAR. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)Australian War MemorialImage Online
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