The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA, C. 1945. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (AWAS) WITH AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER ON THE WRECK OF THE JAPANESE TRANSPORT KOTOKU MARU, WHICH WAS ABANDONED AFTER BEING DAMAGED BY ALLIED AIR ATTACKS ON 1942-07-30.
Salamaua, New Guinea was captured by Japanese forces in March 1942. Soon after the Japanese established a strategic base in the area. The thin isthmus connecting the Salamaua peninsula to the New Guin
GUADALCANAL, SOLOMON ISLANDS. WRECK OF THE JAPANESE TRANSPORT MV KINUGAWA MARU, DAMAGED AND BEACHED ON THE NORTH COAST OF GUADALCANAL DURING THE BATTLE OF GUADALCANAL, 1942-11. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLE
Italy. C. 1944-07. Destroyed or damaged oil storage tanks on the quayside in the port area of Leghorn (Livorno) after Allied air attacks from Great Britain and North Africa.
VICTORIA. 1942-09-30. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (AWAS) BEING INSPECTED BY AN OFFICER.
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-12-07. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (AWAS) OPERATING A HEIGHT AND RANGE FINDER IN TRENCHES DURING AN AIR RAID ALERT. ON THE RIGHT IS GUNNER SHAW, THE 10,001ST WO
SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-19. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL WASHING THEIR MESS TINS AFTER A PICNIC LUNCH AT SALAMAUA. THE LAUNCH TRIP FROM LAE TO SALAMAUA WAS ORGANISED BY ARMY AMENITI
