The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. ON THIS FORWARD BASE FOR SUPPLIES THE SUN HAS NEVER BEEN KNOWN TO SHINE AND GENERALLY A LIGHT MISTY RAIN IS FALLING. IN CHARGE OF THE BASE ARE WARRANT OFFICER DICK SAVAGE OF ARMADALE, VICTORIA, AND CAPTAIN JOHN BROWN OF CAULFIELD, VICTORIA.
NEW GUINEA. PTE. CHARLES WALKER OF ARMADALE, VICTORIA, AND PTE. CECIL ROBINSON OF ST. ARNAUD, VIC., LOADING A THREE INCH MORTAR ON MOUNT TAMBU. IN THE BITTER FIGHTING IN THIS AREA BOTH SIDES EXTENSIVE
NEW GUINEA. CPL. VALENTINE LYE OF LONG BEACH, CALIF. SPREADS PALM LEAVES ON THE GROUND TO MAKE A BED FOR HIMSELF AND HIS MATES ON MOUNT TAMBU. ON THE POLES THEY STRETCHED THEIR GROUND SHEETS TO KEEP O
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. A JAPANESE MOUNTAIN GUN CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIANS IN THE FIGHTING ON MOUNT TAMBU. WARRANT OFFICER E. BRITTEN, OF NEW GUINEA, AND CAPTAIN LEE. MCLAREN, M.C. OF VAUCLAUSE
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. WARRANT OFFICER E. BRITTEN, OF NEW GUINEA, LEADING A LINE OF FUZZY-WUZZIES CARRYING AMMUNITION AND FOOD ON THE WAY TO MOUNT TAMBU. U.S. TROOPS PROVIDED THE EXCORT.
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. LT. STAN CONDON, A.I.F. OF MUDGEE, N.S.W., WOUNDED IN THE MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING, RETURNING FROM THE FRONT LINE TO AN ADVANCED DRESSING STATION. WHILST HE WAS WALKING UNDER THE
NEW GUINEA. AMERICAN SOLDIERS WALKING THROUGH THE MUD ON MOUNT TAMBU WITH SUPPLIES OF WATER FOR THEIR MATES FURTHER UP THE MOUNTAIN SIDE. THEIR STEEL HELMETS ENABLE THEN TO CARRY WATER IN ADDITION TO
