The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Wire rope bridge built by Australian engineers on the Kumusi River, New Guinea.
Frank Hodgkinson's earlier sketch of this subject is dated October 1942 and has a direct correlation to the artist's experience with 7th Australian Division. Hodgkinson enlisted in May 1940, but was n
It was near this point, south-west of Servia, that the 19th Australian Infantry Brigade crossed the river over a hastily constructed and improvised bridge built by 2/1st Australian Field Company, Roya
Frank Hodgkinson's earlier sketch of this subject is dated October 1942 and has a direct correlation to the artist's experience with 7th Australian Division. Hodgkinson enlisted in May 1940, but was n
Australian engineers shaping a log for use in building a bridge over the Driniumor River in New Guinea.
SOGERI, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-20. WIRE SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER THE LALOKI RIVER BUILT BY THE STAFF MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL OF SIGNALS, NEW GUINEA FORCE.
LOPUTA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-07-20. AMERICAN BUILT BRIDGE OVER THE GERUA RIVER. THIS BRIDGE WAS BUILT BY "C" COMPANY, 116TH ENGINEERS, 41ST DIVISION, UNITED STATES ARMY.
Depicts Australian soldiers carrying a reel of signal wire across the Wompit River, Markham area, New Guinea.