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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Port Moresby, Papua. 1944-08-05. Wreaths placed at the base of the flagpole after the opening ceremony of the Bomana War CemeteryAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, Papua. 1944-08-05. Major General B. M. Morris DSO, Commander of the Australian - New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU), making a speech at the opening of the Bomana War CemeteryAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, Papua. 1944-08-05. General view of the opening ceremony of the Bomana War Cemetery. In the foreground are service personnel, then left to right: buglers of the Royal Papuan ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1942-07-11. The crew of a 25-pounder gun, which is camouflaged with tropical foliage, await firing orders during jungle manoeuvres carried out under the direction of an ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Bitapaka, New Britain. 1915-01-05. Group portrait of RAN members of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) and (indigenous) New Briton natives standing behind a pipe mine ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, Papua. 1941-12. Interior of a hospital tent at No. 5 Casualty Clearing Station. Note the surgical gowns hanging on a line inside the tent and the piles of linen on tables. (Original ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kokoda Track, Papua. 1942. Informal portrait of Warrant Officer 2 Honeywell (left), Captain Swinton (middle) and Padre McCabe, Salvation Army chaplain (right), in the jungle. (Original housed in ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
An aerial view of the town area (centre) and the harbour clearly seen from a height of 2000 feetAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, Papua. 1942-12. A medical officer examining a patient's foot after a surgical operation at No. 5 Casualty Clearing Station. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kokoda Track, Papua. 1942. Informal portrait of NX239 Captain Bruce Brock and an indigenous (native) boy, Effogi, outside a thatched hut. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1943. Neville John Young leaning on a post outside his canvas tent sleeping quarters at RAAF Bomb Disposal Post No. 3. (Donor M Young)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, Papua. 1941-12. A patient on the operating table in No. 5 Casualty Clearing Station. The soldier had been bayoneted during combat on the Kokoda Track. An anaesthetist, nursing sister ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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