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Buna, Papua. 1943-12-25. Group portrait of members of 17 Field Hygiene Company. Identified are: left to right: back row: D. Ross, J. Stonemax, R. Pulsford, R. Pattison, W. Hindmarsh and A. Salmon ..

Tadji, New Guinea. 1945-01-20. A badly smashed Australian Army jeep under the starboard engine of A9-557, a Bristol Beaufort bomber operated by No 100 Squadron RAAF. This aircraft returned from a ..

Buna, Papua. 1943. Johnny Levick, 17 Field Hygiene Company, and a group of indigenous (native) Papuans work at clearing a Nipa palm swamp in an attempt to eradicate the malarial mosquito. Swamps ..

Alexishafen, New Guinea. 1944. Tents set up on the bank of a river at the final camp of 17 Field Hygiene Company. This company, with the help of indigenous (native) Papuans, worked at eradicating ..

Strauss, NT. c. 1944. An informal portrait of Group Captain B. R. "Blackjack" Walker DSO, standing beside a Spitfire aircraft, who led a Beaufighter Squadron in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea, and ..

Herbertshohe, New Britain. c. 1914. A large house which was used as barracks for Australian troops. Herbertshohe was later renamed Kokopo. (Donor J.J. Cummins)

Bismarck Archipelago. c. 1914. The RAN armed vessel HMAS Una in harbour at the Witu Islands which are close to the north coast of New Britain. This vessel had been the German yacht Komet. (Donor ..

The crew of a Department of Aircraft Production (DAP) Beaufort bomber A9-557 in and beside a Jeep on the port side of their aircraft. Left to right: 422085 Flying Officer (FO, later Flight ..

Goodenough Island, New Guinea. c. 1944. Three members of a Beaufort bomber crew bathing in a river at the base of a small waterfall near Vivigani Airfield. Left to right: 422062 Flying Officer (FO) ..

Rabaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The Treasury building which had been the property of the German chemist Paw

Rabaul, New Britain. c. 1915. A section of the Rabaul waterfront. The big building was the German New Guinea Company and the place with the small tower was the Post Office

Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1914. War grave of Lieutenant Commander C.B. Elwell, RN, killed in action 1914-09-11. (Donor J.J. Cummins)