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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Late party of Japanese prisoners at a base. Japanese prisoners worked in the War Criminal Compound under RAN supervision repairing engines and other mechanical equipment. Work on an RAN base ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
ADMIRALTY ISLANDS 1947-07. GENERAL VIEW SHOWING RATINGS SEATS AT THE PICTURE THEATRE AT LORENGAU NAVAL STORES DEPOT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
1944-1-19. VIEW FROM FINE ON THE PORT BOW OF THE AUXILIARY ANTI SUBMARINE VESSEL HMAS BINGERA (BG), CONVERTED FROM A COASTER. NOTE THE 4 INCH GUN ON THE FORECASTLE AND THE BUILT UP FORWARD ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NEW GUINEA, 1942-1943. POSSIBLY WAIROPE RIVER - PROBABLY A NAVY COASTWATCHER FLOWN IN BY CATALINA PREPARING TO GO TO HIS POST AIDED BY MEMBERS OF THE COASTWATCHING PARTY. (5 OF 5)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
The Bitapaka road. The first objective of the New Guinea expedition was the German wireless station at Bitapaka, a few miles inland from Blanche Bay, which at the outbreak of war was still in the ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Motor repairs being carried out by Japanese mechanics at a base. Japanese prisoners of war (POWs) worked under the supervision of RAN personnel. Work on an RAN base commenced in August 1948. It was ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
ADMIRALTY ISLANDS 1947-07. PICTURE THEATRE AT THE LORENGAU NAVAL STORES DEPOT. ON THE LEFT CAN BE SEEN THE PROJECTION ROOM AND COVERED ENCLOSURE FOR OFFICERS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Embarkation of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) for New Guinea. At the request of the British Government a special force, the Australian Navy and Military ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Outdoors group portrait of staff of the Royal Australian Naval Brigade, Australian Navy and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF), after the operations against the Germans. The three officers from ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Colonel William Holmes, Commander of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) (in centre) and two unidentified officers at the wireless station at Bitapaka after its capture. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-22. THE RAAF BUILDS ITS OWN AERODROMES. THE BATTLE OF THE BISMARCK SEA HAS PROVED BEYOND ALL DOUBT THE EFFICIENCY OF AIR POWER IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST JAPAN. ONE OF THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
PROBABLY NEW GUINEA, C.1940-1942. FLYING OFFICER JOHN LE GAY BRERETON (LEFT) AND TWO OTHER RAAF OFFICERS BESIDE A P40 CURTISS KITTYHAWK AIRCRAFTAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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