The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Lore was a centuries-old port in the Lautem Province of Portuguese Timor. "H" Detachment of "Lancer Force", under Lieutenant C.D Doig of 2/2nd Australian Independent Company, passed through here on the way from Fuiloro. The roof was removed by the Japanese to provide building materials for other constructions.
A scene of Paitchau (a mountain known locally known as Pai Tekau Ile or Pai Cau Ili) in the Lautem Province of (then) Portuguese Timor, viewed from the coast at Lore. In this district "H" Detachment
The entrance gate to a Portuguese Posto in the village of Assalaino, Lautem Province. It is a significant location on a crossroads between surrounding villages. Troops of 2/2nd Australian Independent
The entrance to the Portuguese Posto of Bobonaro, which was on the border between Dutch Timor (west Timor) and Portuguese Timor (Timor Leste). Being centrally situated in the area of operations, patro
Ainaro although situated inland was in effect the Base of the Australian Forces operating in Portuguese Timor. The "Lancer Force" Hospital was set up here in 1942 under Captain C R Dunkley, Australian
A typical Portuguese-colonial stone building occupied by the 2/2nd and 2/4th Australian Independent Companies at various times during their guerilla activities in Timor. During their occupation of the
Beco in south-west Portuguese Timor, was one of the points of which supplies were dropped from the air for the 2/2nd Australian Independent Company by Hudson aircraft based on Darwin. Stores were also