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Tsimba area, Bougainville. 27 February 1945. A cross is hewn from rough forest timber to be conveyed by an Australian infantrymen to a forward position to mark the burial place of an Australian ..

New Britain. December 1943. The tree trunk stretched across the huge bomb crater made by Allied planes makes a good pathway for Private First Class (Pfc) James A. humaker, US Army, of Schuyler, ..

Aitape Sector, New Guinea. March 1945. Being helped to a jeep-ambulance on a forward track near Sowam is wounded soldier NX32941 Private J.J. Parkes, 10 Platoon, B Company, 2/2nd Infantry ..

KABAKAUL, NEW GUINEA. 1914-09. WAITING TO REEMBARK AFTER THE FIGHT AGAINST THE GERMANS ON THE BITA PAKA ROAD. COMMANDER CUMBERLEGE RN IS IN THE FOREGROUND. (DONOR LT.-COM. G.A. HILL, RNR.)

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. C. 1915. A SCENE IN THE GROUNDS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC GERMAN MISSION AT FORT ALEXIS. (DONOR LT.-COM. G.A. HILL RNR)

NEW GUINEA. THE GRAVE OF LIEUTENANT COMMANDER CHARLES B. ELWELL RN IN THE GARDEN OF A GERMAN BUNGALOW ABUTTING ON THE BEACH AT KABAKAUL. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION AGAINST THE GERMANS 11 SEPTEMBER ..

A VIEW OF FAIRFAX HARBOUR, THE ANCHORAGE OF PORT MORESBY, SHOWING SOME SHIPS OF THE EXPEDITION THE DAY BEFORE SAILING FOR SIMPSONHAFEN. (DONATED BY LIEUTENANT COMMANDER G.A. HILL, RNR.)

MADANG, NEW GUINEA, 1914. LIEUTENANT COMMANDER L.S. BRACEGIRDLE, AUSTRALIAN NAVY AND MILITARY EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AN&MEF), LATER TO COMMAND THE 1ST ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL BRIDGING TRAIN, READING ..

NEW GUINEA, C. 1915. HM AUXILIARY VESSEL GABRIEL, CAPTURED FROM THE ROMAN CATHOLIC GERMAN MISSION, WHOSE HEADQUARTERS WERE AT ALEXISHAFEN, ABOUT EIGHT MILES FROM MADANG. AFTER BEING HELD FOR A WEEK ..

THE OFFICERS' MESS AT EITAPE, THE MOST WESTERN OUTPOST IN NEW GUINEA, WITH THE INTERNATIONAL CODE SIGNAL "WELCOME" FLYING ON THE ARRIVAL OF THE "SIAR" WITH CHRISTMAS MAILS, RELIEFS AND PROVISIONS. ..

NEW GUINEA. C. 1915. NATIVES IN CANOES AT KARNBRIM, SEPIK RIVER, WISHING TO BARTER. (DONATED BY LT.-COM. G.A. HILL, RNR.)

NEW GUINEA, C. 1915. A PARTY OF MEN OF THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY AND MILITARY EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AN&MEF) FROM THE "WARREGO" DISCOVERING A MINIATURE TREASURE BURIED IN THE BUSH BY GERMAN RESIDENTS. ..