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, 1945-04-19. AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL PERSONNEL LEAVING THE COMPOUND FOR DUTY AT 0730 HOURS (7.30 AM). IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE M. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK POINT, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-17. STAFF-SERGEANT A. ROSE, 2/2 FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY (1), EXAMINING A JAPANESE 75 MILLIMETRE ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN ON THE NORTH EAST CORNER OF THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
URFIP CREEK, WEWAK AREA, 1945-05-14. MEMBERS OF 9 PLATOON, 2/8 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, PLACING A TEMPORARY PIER TO STAY PILES DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE OVER THE URFIP ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WEWAK POINT, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-12. 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION MORTAR MEN PASS SIGNS DENOTING THE BATTLE AREA. THE SIGNS, REMINDERS OF SYDNEY, WERE ON THE ORDERS FOR BATTLE AND WERE ERECTED ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WIRUI MISSION, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-15. PRIVATE C.F. SADLER, 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION EXAMINING A BROWNING MACHINE-GUN. THE MISSION AND AREA WAS VERY HEAVILY DEFENDED WITH A VARIETY OF ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
URFIP CREEK, WEWAK AREA, 1945-05-14. SAPPERS OF 9 PLATOON, 2/8 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, BUILDING A FALSE PLATFORM TO RUN TRUCKS ON WHICH CARRY THE STRINGERS DURING THE ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
URFIP CREEK, WEWAK AREA, 1945-05-14. SAPPER R.G. SPANNER, 9 PLATOON, 2/8 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, SQUARING STRINGERS FOR A 150 FOOT SPAN BRIDGE OVER URFIP CREEK DURING ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-16. A MATILDA TANK OF B SQUADRON 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, SUPPORTED BY INFANTRY CROSSING THE HONGORAI RIVER DURING THE 24 INFANTRY BATTALION ADVANCE SOUTH ALONG THE BUIN ROAD. ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-16. PILOTS OF THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE VISITED A FORWARD COMPANY OF 24 INFANTRY BATTALION TO VIEW THE RESULT OF THEIR BOMBING IN SUPPORT OF THE INFANTRY ADVANCE. THEY ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WIRUI MISSION, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-15. CORPORAL W.G. WEAVE, 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION, SETTING A GRENADE BOOBY TRAP TO ILLUSTRATE ONE OF THE DEFENCE MEASURES USED BY THE JAPANESE IN THEIR ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WIRUI MISSION, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-15. TWO DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIERS IN A PILLBOX WHICH HAD BEEN OPERATED ON BY OUR ARTILLERY. THE AREA IS NOW OCCUPIED BY 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPSAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
WIRUI MISSION, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-15. A TUNNELLED DUGOUT BEHIND A 20 MILLIMETRE GUN. IT IS ONE OF A VARIETY OF WEAPONS USED BY THE JAPANESE FORCES AGAINST 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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