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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BOUGAINVILLE AREA, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-23. NX114931 LIEUTENANT S. READ, OFFICER- IN- CHARGE OF NO.5 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION ATTACHED TO THE 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BOUGAINVILLE AREA, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-25. OFFICERS WORKING WITH A RAIDING PARTY OF NO.5 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION ATTACHED TO THE 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, OPERATING ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. WOUNDED BEING TRANSPORTED TO LCM'S (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED) FOR EVACUATION FROM THE 6TH FIELD AMBULANCE, ARMY MEDICAL CORPS DRESSING STATIONAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-25. MEMBERS OF THE 2/2ND INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING FROM THE BIVOUAC AREA AT THE AIRSTRIP, PASS THE WRECKAGE OF JAPANESE AIRCRAFTAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLAND. 1945-03-28. THE BODY OF A JAPANESE SOLDIER WHO HAD COMMITTED SUICIDE (USING A GRENADE AGAINST HIS STOMACH) AFTER UNSUCCESSFULLY ATTEMPTING TO DESTROY A 25 POUNDER GUN ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-28. THE BODY OF A JAPANESE SOLDIER BEING REMOVED BY JEEP TRAILER FROM THE VICINITY OF THE 5TH BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY AFTER ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 20 JUNE 1944. NX127827 SERGEANT J RIMMER (LEFT) AND PRIVATE STOTT (RIGHT) OF THE 4TH INFANTRY BATTALION, DRAGGING THEIR CAPTURED JAPANESE HAND CART ALONG A TRACK THROUGH A ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 6 JULY 1944. AMPHIBIOUS "DUKWS" BEING USED TO TRANSPORT GOODS AND SUPPLIES TO THE SHORE FROM AN AMERICAN "LIBERTY" SHIP ANCHORED IN THE HARBOURAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 9 JULY 1944. A UNITED STATES ARMY AMPHIBIOUS "DUKW" LEAVING THE WATER WITH A LOAD OF SUPPLIES. IN THE BACKGROUND CAN BE SEEN THE SAILING VESSEL AK 95 OF THE 12TH SMALL SHIPS ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944. PERSONNEL OF THE TRANSPORT SECTION, HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION POSE FOR THEIR PHOTOGRAPH WITH A CAPTURED JAPANESE, DKW SCOUT CAR (GERMAN PATTERN)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
GUADALCANAL, SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1942-08-07. OFF TULAGI, JAPANESE AIRCRAFT DIVE BOMB THE DESTROYER USS MUGFORD. SHE WAS HIT IN THE STERN BY A MEDIUM BOMB KILLING TWENTY-ONE CREW. THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS ..Australian War MemorialImage Online -
GUADALCANAL, SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1942-08-07. JAPANESE TORPEDO BOMBER, SHOT DOWN AFTER FIRING A TORPEDO, AT THE TIME OF THE LANDING AT TULAGIAustralian War MemorialImage Online
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