The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A rowboat belonging to an unidentified Commissioner alongside HMAS Sydney, manned by six local men. The Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF), which included HMAS Sydney, HMAS Australia, HMAS Parramatta, HMAS Yarra and HMAS Warrego, seized control of German New Guinea on 11 September 1914.
The light cruiser HMAS Sydney steams towards Rabaul. The Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF), which included HMAS Sydney, HMAS Australia, HMAS Encounter, HMAS Warrego, HMAS Yarr
On 23 September 1914, HMAS Parramatta captured the German steamer "Meklong", which was hidden in a creek on Duke of York Island, part of German New Guinea. The Meklong manned by soldiers and the Aust
Rabaul (?), New Britain. c.1915. The RAN destroyer HMAS Warrego docked at a wharf with RAN members of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) sitting on the wharf's steps next t
Rabaul, New Britain. 13 September 1914. German civilian residents watching Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) troops marching through Rabaul as they take control of German New
Steamship HMAS (later HMAT) Berrima in an unidentified harbour. Members of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF), including the commander Colonel William Holmes, have signed t
Australian destroyers HMAS Parramatta, HMAS Yarra, HMAS Warrego, HMAS Huon, HMAS Swan and HMAS Torrens moored to a trot mooring line in Brindisi harbour. Inscription reads "The six Australian Destroye
