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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Nuginiklub, New Britain. 1945-07-28. A patrol of members of the 2/2nd Cavalry Commando Squadron, AIF, passing through a banana plantation as they strike inland after leaving the Henry Reid Bay area ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Nuginiklub, New Britain. 1945-07-28. A patrol of members of the 2/2nd Cavalry Commando Squadron, AIF, pause for a rest as they move inland after leaving the Henry Reid Bay area at LamarienAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Motupena Point, Bougainville. 1945-05-02. Sappers of 5 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, constructing a sea wall of sheet iron and sandbags to protect the Motupena Point - Toko Road which ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Lae, New Guinea. 1945-04-29. Exterior view of the Red Cross recreation hut at the 2/7th Australian General HospitalAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kiarivu, New Guinea. 1945-08-06. Natives erecting a mortar observation post in a high but bare tree being climbed with the aid of a bamboo ladder. The natives were accompanying troops from the ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Yara River, New Britain. 1945-07-28. Members of a 2/2nd Cavalry Commando Squadron, AIF, patrol refreshing themselves with the fast flowing river waterAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Yamil, New Guinea. 1945-07-06. VX24879 Private F.G. Jones (on the left) and VX8470 Private R.L. Picone of D Company, 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion, relaxing beside their flame throwers. Half ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
North Bougainville, Solomon Islands. 1945-03-31. Lord Wakehurst, Governor of New South Wales, visiting a twenty five pounder gun position of the 4th Field Regiment, 11th Australian Infantry ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kiarivu, New Guinea. 1945-08-06. After a patrol from the 2/7th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, occupied a feature around the Kiarivu emergency landing ground a C47 Douglas aircraft dropped ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Ocean Island, South Pacific. 1945-10-02. Following the surrender of the Japanese Forces the Island was occupied by members of the 31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Military Forces, ..Australian War MemorialImage Kiribati Online -
Yara River, New Britain. Group portrait of members of a patrol from the 2/2nd Cavalry Commando Squadron, AIF, on activities in Henry Reid Bay area while the squadron was based at Lamarien. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Puriata River, Bougainville Island. 1945-04-03. A tractor of 15th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, towing a carryall across the old McKinna Bridge. The carryall was used for top dressing ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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