The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1943. Scarred and burnt out earth and trees, possibly the result of a fire in a United States bomb dump. A RAAF Bomb Disposal Unit helped to extinguish the blaze and to clean up the mess. (Donor M. Young)
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1943. Members of a RAAF Bomb Disposal Unit, Lazarini (left) and Neville John Young stand with a 2000lb United States bomb amidst the rubble and ruin left after a fire in the
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1942. The truck used by a RAAF Bomb Disposal Unit to transport the unit's equipment and any retrieved bombs. This vehicle had a hinged sign reading "bomb disposal on this veh
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1943. Neville John Young leaning on a post outside his canvas tent sleeping quarters at RAAF Bomb Disposal Post No. 3. (Donor M Young)
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1943. An unidentified member of a RAAF Bomb Disposal Unit kneeling behind a 550 lb (250 kg) delay action bomb labelled "Bad luck Tojo", a message to the Japanese General. Thi
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1943. Group portrait of all the members of a RAAF Bomb Disposal Unit standing with unexploded bombs (UXBs), in front of a shed with a sign stating "Bomb Disposal Sqn. Keep Ou
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1943. Group portrait of members of a RAAF Bomb Disposal Unit. Left to right: back row: unidentified, Larry Appleby, 'Lofty', Lazarini, unidentified, unidentified. Front row:
