The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
New Guinea. May 1945. An Australian Commando unit training at But Beach preparatory to the amphibious operation which annihilated the Japanese at the Wewak Peninsula As the barge, AB 2117, reaches the beach the troops jump ashore prepared for any emergency.
But Beach, New Guinea. May 1945. Australian officers at a church service on the beach on the eve of the amphibious operation which resulted in the annihilation of the Japanese on the Wewak Peninsula.
New Guinea. May 1945. W. Wilmott RAN of Dee Why, NSW, watches Commando units boarding on HMAS Dubbo during preparatory exercises to the amphibious assault on Wewak.
BUT, NEW GUINEA. MAY 1945. FATHER JOHN ALOYSIUS MOGAN OF MELBOURNE, VIC, CELEBRATING MASS FOR 6TH DIVISION TROOPS ON THE EVE OF THE AMPHIBIOUS OPERATION WHICH RESULTED IN THE DEFEAT OF THE JAPANESE FO
But Beach, New Guinea. May 1945. Members of the 6th Australian Division marching to the beachhead to board HMAS Dubbo and HMAS Colac in preparation for the amphibious assault on the Wewak Peninsula wh
But, New Guinea. May 1945. Prior to embarking on the amphibious undertaking which resulted in the annihilation of the Japanese on the Wewak Peninsula, members of the 6th Australian Division assembled
Wewak, New Guinea. May 1945. Members of the 6th Australian Division embarking on HMAS Dubbo from landing barges during training exercises preparatory to the attack on Wewak Peninsula.
