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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Madang, New Guinea. 1944-06-17. Troops participating in the hop step and jump at a Tabloid sports meeting conducted by Headquarters 15TH Infantry Brigade within the Siar Plantation. VX135530 ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
New Guinea. 1943-07-25. The Chaplain General of the Church of England, VX20306 Bishop C. L. Riley, CBE VD, (left) during an inspection tour of the Church of England chaplains in the area. The other ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Donadabu, New Guinea. 1943-07-26. Three members of the 61st Battalion collecting supplies which had been air dropped. Left to right: Privates A. Rush, G.Hallion and R.GeoghaganAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Large group portrait of pilots and administrative staff of No. 77 Squadron RAAF assembled on and in front of one of the squadron’s Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk aircraft, at Gurney airstrip. Left to ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Mubo-Salamaua, New Guinea. 1943-07-21. Private First Class L. Simon, United States Army, of Los Angeles with the Allied Supply Corps, leading a food line of native bearers across the Bitoi River ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Donadabu, New Guinea. 1943-07-26. Q28641 Private N. J. Knight of the 61st Battalion eating bully beef and biscuits during a break in a supply dropping exerciseAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Ramu Valley, New Guinea. 1943-10-05. Members of A Company, 2/27th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, crossing the Surinam RiverAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Finschhafen, New Guinea. 1943-09-22. Allied troops of the Finschhafen Force disembarking on to the assault beach from a Landing Craft TankAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kaiapit, New Guinea. 1943-09-22. The bound bodies of local natives inside a grass hut. It was believed that the Japanese had been torturing these natives to gain information and killed them just ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Wau Lae Road, New Guinea. 1944-02-26. A point on the road twenty eight miles from Wau showing a good surface resulting from the use of gold dredge tailings. This area of road was maintained by the ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Milne Bay, New Guinea. 1944-04-05. The United States Army coastal tanker Y 18 taking on aviation fuel at the oil wharf. The shore fuel installation was manned by the 2nd Australian Bulk Petroleum ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Finschhafen, New Guinea. 1943-11-09. A 40 mm Bofors M1 anti aircraft gun crew of the 870th United States Engineer Aviation Battalion on the alert protecting personnel constructing a road between ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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