The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A scene from the Headquarters, Milne Bay base Sub Area, close to the Japanese landing point in their attack on Milne Bay in August 1942. Large allied cargo ships now lie at anchor.
The derelict Japanese barge in the foreground stands as a silent reminder of an unsuccessful Japanese attack on Milne Bay on 9 August 1942. It is probably one of nine barges destroyed by Curtiss Kitt
The now unused Turnbull Airstrip. This photograph looks south east from the westernmost point of the Japanese advance which occurred on 30 August 1942. The field lies in the Headquarters, Milne Bay
This cairn of stones positioned halfway along the north side of the Turnbull airstrip. It marks the western most point of the Japanese advance on the night of 30 August 1942. The notices are an authe
SYDNEY, NSW. 1881. PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE HARBOUR FROM THE BALL'S HEAD AREA LOOKING ACROSS BERRY'S BAY TOWARDS BENNELONG POINT. MERCHANT SHIPS LIE AT ANCHOR OFF BERRY'S BAY. THE SHIPS AT UPPER LEFT INC
NX163937 Corporal Raymond George Maher (Intelligence Section) (at left) and VX112859 Driver William John Corr (Transport Section), members of Headquarters, Milne Bay Base Sub Area, stand beside a cair
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-06. A CAPTURED JAPANESE BARGE MARKED AB588 IN USE AS A CARGO CARRYING VESSEL. ALLIED SHIPPING LIE IN ANCHORAGE AT THE BACKGROUND.
