The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
GALALA, AMBON. 1945-10-31. A BULLDOZER AT WORK ON THE SITE WHERE THE NEW AUSTRALIAN WAR CEMETERY IS BEING CONSTRUCTED. IT IS AT THE EASTERN SIDE OF WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY THE GALALA PRISONER OF WAR CAMP WHERE MANY OF THE MEN DIED. (PHOTOGRAPHER SSGT R. L. STEWART)
GALALA, AMBON. 1945-10-31. THE SITE WHERE THE NEW AUSTRALIAN WAR CEMETERY IS BEING CONSTRUCTED. IT IS AT THE EASTERN SIDE OF WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY THE GALALA PRISONER OF WAR CAMP WHERE MANY OF THE MEN D
GALALA, AMBON. 1945-10-31. THE GALALA PRISONER OF WAR CEMETERY WHERE 365 AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS ARE BURIED. A NEW CEMETERY IS BEING CONSTRUCTED NEARBY WHERE THE MEN WILL BE REINTERRED. LOOKING AT THE GRA
GALALA, AMBON. 1945-10-31. A JAPANESE PRISONER OF WAR WORKING PARTY CLEARING AWAY SCRUB AND DEBRIS FROM THE SITE CHOSEN FOR THE NEW AUSTRALIAN WAR CEMETERY. (PHOTOGRAPHER SSGT R. L. STEWART)
GALALA, AMBON. 1945-10-31. LOOKING WEST FROM THE NEW AUSTRALIAN PRISONER OF WAR CEMETERY SITE ACROSS THE RUINS OF THE OLD PRISONER OF WAR CAMP WHICH HAD BEEN BURNT DOWN BY ORDER OF 33RD BRIGADE HEADQU
LAHA, AMBON 1945-12-15. TO THE RIGHT OF THIS TRACK IS THE NOW OVERGROWN SITE OF TAWIRI VILLAGE WHICH FEATURES IN INTELLIGENCE REPORTS. THE VILLAGE WAS DEMOLISHED BY THE JAPANESE FOR BUILDING MATERIALS
MOROTAI, BORNEO 1946-01-25. LEGAL BRANCH, HEADQUARTERS MOROTAI FORCE. SOME OF THE EIGHTY JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR ACCUSED OF WAR CRIMES ON AMBON MARCHING INTO THE COURTROOM WHERE THEY WERE TO BE TRIE
