The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
New Guinea. Australian troops inspecting abandoned Japanese 75mm ack ack (anti-aircraft) gun on the foreshore at Alexishafen.
Coverage of activities in Madang and Alexishafen area, New Guinea, 1 May 1944. Australians inspecting abandoned Japanese stores, postcards, gas masks and weapons including; 75mm type 41 Regimental gun
New Guinea. Captured Japanese ack ack (anti-aircraft) gun at Alexishafen is inspected by Australian soldier.
New Guinea. After its occupation by troops the flag is run up at the former Japanese stronghold of Alexishafen. The RAN supplied the Red Ensign, flag poles and rope by the Japanese. The poles were str
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-27. THE AREA NEAR THE WATERFRONT SHOWING CASES OF ABANDONED JAPANESE EQUIPMENT AND THE RESULTS OF ALLIED BOMBING. A MEMBER OF THE RAN (1), AT THE FOREGROUND EXAMINES T
New Guinea. Some of the abandoned Japanese equipment left behind at Madang after the Australians had occupied that base. These Australian soldiers are inspecting a Japanese anti-aircraft gun.
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-30. A ABANDONED JAPANESE 75MM MOUNTAIN GUN WHICH HAD BEEN AGAINST ALLIED FORCES DURING THEIR ADVANCE. COCONUTS LIE GROUPED ALONGSIDE THE WEAPON.
