The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Captain S. Baldwin, Naval Officer in Charge, HMAS Melville, Headquarters Royal Australian Navy, inspecting a squad of Melville Island men. Identified left to right: Harry One; Holder Adams; Ali Miller (Mungatopi); Francis Butcher (Tippaklippa); Victor Adams; Charlie One (Tippaklippa); Melon; Brownie Araku; Man Fong; Charlie Two; Ginger Two (on end of row, mostly obscured); Captain Baldwin; Ginger One. Holder Adams was one of two men from Melville Island sent to Timor aboard an Allied submarine as part of Allied Intelligence Bureau patrols.
A squad of Melville Island men who are enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy for special duties such as locating stranded airmen and Japanese mines. Identified right to left: Brownie Wilson; Harry One
HEATHER LAGOON, NT. 1944-07-21. TROOPS OF THE 28TH INFANTRY BATTALION FLOATING A 2 POUNDER ANTI-TANK GUN ACROSS THE LAGOON, THE FLOATS USED WERE MADE FROM RUBBER RECONNAISSANCE BOATS. IDENTIFIED PERSO
Captain (Capt) Gregory Michael Knowles, (left) and Kenyan peacekeeper, Kencet Alfa (right) carry out one of their patrols in a building in East Timor. This group of 21 photographs relate to the servic
Thursday Island, Qld. 1912. Group portrait of members of F Subsection, Royal Australian Garrison Artillery. Corporal John Edward Hendry is front row, second from left. The battery at Thursday Island c
Thursday Island, Qld. 1912. Group portrait of members of F Subsection, Royal Australian Garrison Artillery. Corporal John Edward Hendry is front row, second from left. The battery at Thursday Island c
Morotai Island. 13 April 1945. No. 16 Platoon D Company, 2/2 Pioneer Battalion troops at their temporary camp site about one and a quarter miles west of Daeo. Left to right, back row: WX33581 Private
