The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Dutch New Guinea. Gunner Jim Scott of Tamworth, NSW, on patrol through the swamps, holds his rife above the water. There are 60,000 square miles of swamps, much of which is kept under constant surveillance by Australian patrols.
New Guinea. Gunner (Gnr) Jim Scott of Tamworth, NSW, Gnr Jack McGufficke of Manard, NSW, and Gnr Arthur Mackenzie of Kurrajong, Qld. Three soldiers on patrol waist deep through the swamps holding thei
Dutch New Guinea. Troops on patrol move through open water in swamps. There is 60,000 square miles of swamp, much of which is patrolled by Aussies.
Dutch New Guinea. Corporal Syd Turner of Cairns, Qld, and Private Stan Dawson of Mossman, Qld, move through chest-high water in the swamps. There is 60,000 square miles of swamp, much of which is patr
Dutch New Guinea. Gunner Lloyd Moore of Dubbo, NSW, with a small 'Timor-pony' foal he has just helped through the swamps and tall swamp grass. These ponies breed prevalently in the swamps.
Dutch New Guinea. Manufactured by engineers from an old tractor, this train is claimed to be the only train in New Guinea. Miles of lines have been laid down over the swamps. Driving the train is Priv
In the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) in Korea, where members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), are now guarding a sector, the activities of the Communists are kept under constant
