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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Probably Gulf of Carpentaria, Qld. 1943-08 to 1944-04? Flight Lieutenant R. J. McConnell of Rabaul, Flying Officer (FO) A. P. Muir of Brisbane, Qld and FO Burrow of New Guinea, looking for letters ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Pacific Area. c. 1942. Two guns in an Australian anti aircraft battery ready for firingAustralian War MemorialImage Oceania Online -
Kokoda Trail, Papua. c.1942-12. Tent lines of No. 5 Casualty Clearing Station at the base of Mount Howbroun. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1943. Group portrait of members of a RAAF Bomb Disposal Unit. Left to right: back row: unidentified, Larry Appleby, 'Lofty', Lazarini, unidentified, unidentified. Front ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1943. Group portrait of all the members of a RAAF Bomb Disposal Unit standing with unexploded bombs (UXBs), in front of a shed with a sign stating "Bomb Disposal Sqn. Keep ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Two RAAF Intelligence Officers, 255538 Flying Officer (FO) Harold Peter Moschetti (left) and 255266 FO Stuart Patrick King, examine aerial photographs of the Japanese-held Kahili airstrip on ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Morotai, New Guinea. 1945. Portrait of Group Captain Clive (Killer) Robertson Caldwell, DFC and Bar, DSO, No. 80 Fighter Wing RAAF, standing next to his Spitfire Mk VIIIC aircraft. The aircraft has ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Kokoda Track, Papua. 1942. Soldiers rest on a track while on patrol near Eora Creek. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
A Papuan native (left) standing on a rock on the edge of Wapik CreekAustralian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Buna, Papua. c.1943. Indigenous (native) Papuans work at draining a swamp in an attempt to eradicate the malarial mosquito. (Original print housed with AWM Private Records)Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
NX142537 Signalman James (Jim) Pashley, a member of a signals unit attached to the 16th Brigade, listens to a radio under a makeshift cover on the Kokoda Track. (Original housed in AWM Archive ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online -
Gusika, Finschhafen area, New Guinea. 1944-03. Trucks and tents set up at the camp of 17 Field Hygiene Company. In the foreground are knapsack sprays carrying a special oil. They are used to spray ..Australian War MemorialImage Papua New Guinea Online
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