The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Portrait of VX102734 Captain William Samuel Benwell of the 8th Field Ambulance Australian Army Medical Corps, pictured outside the Headquarters Milne Bay Base Sub Area.
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-21. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT (4), WITH THE OFFICIAL PARTY INSPECTING THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY SLIPWAY AT
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-21. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT (4), OUTSIDE HEADQUARTERS NAVAL OFFICER- IN- CHARGE, MILNE BAY BASE SUB-AREA
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-20. THE HONOURABLE E.J. WARD, MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL TERRITORIES IN THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT (2), WITH MEMBERS OF HIS OFFICIAL PARTY OUTSIDE HEADQUARTERS MILNE BAY BASE
The Commander’s Hut is pictured on the left with part of the Administration huts at Headquarters, Milne Bay Base Sub Area. The near wing of this block stands on the site originally held by Headquarte
Portrait of NX88105 Corporal Hampton Howell, Detachment “Z”, Field Security Section, attached to Milne Bay Base Sub Area.
The entrance to the Headquarters Milne Bay Base Sub Area. This site was used as the Headquarters of the 11th Australian Division, the 5th Australian Division and the Milne Bay Fortress Command at ea
