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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Milne Bay, Papua, 1944-05-18. The palm-roofed hut that served as the Airmen's Mess at the base occupied by the Headquarters (HQ) of RAAF Northern CommandAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Upper Ramu Valley, New Guinea. October 1943. This Australian post, on the edge of a 3000 ft precipice, was under Japanese artillery fire when this photograph was takenAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Goodenough Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua, 1944. The Officers' Ante-room in the Communal House at the Headquarters of No. 71 Wing RAAF. The room, a place where officers could relax, is ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Noumea, New Caledonia, 1943-01-20. The United States Navy (USN) Escort Aircraft Carrier USS Chenango (CV-28) at anchor off Noumea. Aircraft on the flight desk include seven Douglas SBD Dauntless, ..Australian War MemorialImage New Caledonia Online -
Goodenough Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua, 1944-04-01. General view of No. 5 Medical Receiving Station RAAF based at the Headquarters of No. 71 Wing RAAF. The station consists of a complex ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Goodenough Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua, 1944-04-01. Interior of the airmen's ward of No. 5 Medical Receiving Station at the Headquarters of No. 71 Wing RAAF. The ward is a thatched hut ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Goodenough Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua, 1944-04-01. Interior of the officers' ward of No. 5 Medical Receiving Station at the Headquarters of No. 71 Wing RAAF. Several of the ward's camp ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Finisterre Range, New Guinea. 1944-01. A wounded soldier is carried by local natives past a Shaggy Ridge patrol. A shot from the Department of Information film 'Jungle Patrol'Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Ramu Valley, New Guinea. 21 October 1943. New Guinea natives from a forward dressing station carry supplies packed in a wire framed trailer across the Surinam RiverAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Probably Goodenough Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua, 1944. A jeep modified to serve as an ambulance, possibly for No. 5 Medical Receiving Station RAAF. The vehicle has been fitted with a ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Pacific area, c. 1945. Judith Anderson (centre), an Australian-born stage and film actress, standing with two servicemen in front of an aircraft of the United States Army Air Force (USAAF) which ..Australian War MemorialImage Oceania Online -
Munum Waters, Near Nadzab, New Guinea. 1943-09. Private Jack Johnson of Munda, Qld, relaxes while waiting for his jeep to be dragged out of the Yalu RiverAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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