The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Sketch showing 'Shaggy Ridge', with a large tree depicted in the foreground and mountain ranges behind.
VX109068 Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps attached to Royal Australian Engineers, was able to obtain leave from his unit and moved between the Ramu Valley and the coast along to Yaula and Mindjim Rivers towards Bogadjim, sketching and recording something of the area's activities during the Second World War.
A view of Shaggy Ridge is depicted, with tall trees in the foreground, another ridge in the middle ground, and mountains in background. VX109068 Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps
A small steep hill with a shelter is depicted, with a tree stump visible in the foreground. VX109068 Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps attached to Royal Australian Engineers, was
The road to Guy's Post, Ramu Valley, New Guinea is depicted with surrounding mountain ranges. VX109068 Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps attached to Royal Australian Engineers, w
A small hill, with a shelter to the right and a tree stump on the left, is depicted near Shaggy Ridge, New Guinea. VX109068 Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps attached to Royal Aus
A sketch of a wooden bridge on Bogadjim Road is depicted. VX109068 Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps attached to Royal Australian Engineers, was able to obtain leave from his uni
Landscape view looking towards Madang and Bogadjim as seen from Yaula, Ramu Valley, New Guinea. VX109068 Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps attached to Royal Australian Engineers