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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"Motor Ship 'Montevideo Maru' Propelling Machinery: Mitsubishi-Sulzer Diesel Engines. Built and Engined at the Nagasaki Works for the Osaka Shosen Kaisha's South American Service.". During the ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Milne Bay, Papua. 1949-08. War salvaged materials have been utilised by Papuans in building their houses which look like part of a housing estate. This photograph was taken seven years after World ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Bisiatabu, New Guinea. 1943-07-01. Members of the 1st Papuan Infantry Battalion during a training exercise in which a grass hut containing an imaginary enemy is set on fire by means of a burning ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Sogeri, New Guinea. 1943-06-26. Native labourers carrying a log across the Laloki River suspension bridge at the New Guinea School of Signals. The labourers were supplied by the Australian and New ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Rabaul, New Britain. 1949-09. A large floating crane which was sunk by Japanese bombers in early 1942. It had been towed pre-war from Singapore and is seen here lying half under water in the ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Milne Bay, Papua. 1949-08. Papuan native boys clambering over dumped and wrecked army vehicles being reclaimed by jungle growth. This photograph was taken seven years after World War 2 fighting ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
New Guinea. 1943-07-20. Two Douglas C47 Dakota aircraft of the United States Air Force en route to the Wau and Bulolo area to carry out supply dropping missions to Allied troops in forward ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
New Guinea. 1943-07-20. A jeep experiencing problems in towing an ambulance trailer through mud on the road between Skindewai and Barara Staging CampsAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Donadabu, New Guinea. 1943-06-29. A section of the Donadabu training camp, in the Sogeri Valley, occupied by the 7th Australian Brigade and the 2/5th Australian Field Regiment. A despatch rider on ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Sogeri, New Guinea. 1943-06-25. The main ward of the 11th Australian Field Ambulance with the flagpole in "Snifter Park" and the orderly room tent on the leftAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kwiara, New Guinea. 1943-07-06. The Royal Australian Air Force vessel O16-2 on the slips for repairs at the 1st Australian Water Transport Group (Small Craft) Maintenance Base situated on the China ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
New Guinea. 1943-07-20. Members of the 2/6th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, at the House Banana Staging Camp which was about five miles south west of Mubo. The soldiers are, from the left, ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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