The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Aitape Sector, New Guinea. This foremost patrol returns to our perimeter in the rain. Boundary line is marked by the notice they are passing. The notice reads, 'no personnel past this point unless on official operational duty'.
Aitape Sector, New Guinea. Their ultimate objective in view, this foremost patrol crouches forward past But Jetty. All that is left of the But Jetty can be seen in the background. Allied aircraft flat
Aitape Sector, New Guinea. Evidence of a battle a few minutes earlier, as more of our troops move up for the next round, past the body of a dead Japanese.
Aitape Sector, New Guinea. Some of our troops, weary from the long treks through heavy jungle, rest on the side of a track as others move on past them, towards But.
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. US TROOPS MARCH PAST A WRECKED JAPANESE FIGHTER AIRCRAFT AS THEY GO FORWARD ON PATROL. MEMBERS OF THIS AMERICAN UNIT LED RAAF ENGINEERS INTO AITAPE DURING TH
A concrete dugout and machine gun position in the British outpost line forward of Messines. Revisiting this portion of the Messines sector on that date, when English troops occupied the trenches, Mr C
New Britain. When the Japanese fled from Gasmata they left this notice behind, a monument of empty words. Translated, the notice on the wooden board reads: 'Three 'mottos' of the battlefield. Our batt
