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A forward post in the Ramu Valley. Australian patrol wiped out this Japanese Type 92 'woodpecker' ...
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Maker: Brown, Norman
A forward post in the Ramu Valley. Australian patrol wiped out this Japanese Type 92 'woodpecker' machine gun post. Members of the patrol examine the body of the dead Japanese.016025
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A group of RAAF personnel at the site of the wreckage of a Japanese 'Betty' bomber aircraft shot ...
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Maker: McNeil, John Earl (Earl)
A group of RAAF personnel at the site of the wreckage of a Japanese 'Betty' bomber aircraft shot down by Squadron Leader R C Cresswell during a night raid on Darwin. The bodies of nine Japanese were l...013716
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AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04-22. GAPING JAWS OF A LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04-22. GAPING JAWS OF A LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) DISCHARGES HEAVY EQUIPMENT FOR RAAF WORKS, SURVEY AND SIGNALS UNITS DURING THE SUCCESSFUL ASSAULT ON KORAKO...OG0954
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941. RESCUE WORKERS COLLECTING DEAD BODIES FROM WRECKED BUILDINGS AFTER AN ...
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Maker: La Macchai, J
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941. RESCUE WORKERS COLLECTING DEAD BODIES FROM WRECKED BUILDINGS AFTER AN AIR ATTACK. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).305206
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Americans prepare to land at Wakde Island
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Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
An American convoy of landing of craft left Aitape, New Guinea, escorted by Australian and American warships for a landing on Wakde. This was accomplised by two separate operations; first a landing on...F01268
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And quiet flows the don
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Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting dead German soldiers on the bank of a river.ART92399
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An unidentified Italian soldier covering a deceased Italian soldier. British and Commonwealth ...
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Maker: Unknown
An unidentified Italian soldier covering a deceased Italian soldier. British and Commonwealth forces intially attacked Tobruk, which was under Italian control, on 22 January 1941, and the town fell th...P10993.011
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Assault on Salamaua
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
15 Brigade Headquarters at Missim showing VX33 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Henry George Guinn of East Malvern VIC, in conference with his staff. Soldier moves to forward Bren Gun position overlooking...F01866
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'At scene of mass burials of POWs, Japanese troops are opening graves'. 'One area in No. 1 ...
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Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'At scene of mass burials of POWs, Japanese troops are opening graves'. 'One area in No. 1 Compound of Sandakan POW camp was found to contain approximately 300 bodies believed to be of those men left ...120448
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Attack on Boram plantation
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Maker: Eastman, David Tennant Gaery
Made by "B" Company Australian Infantry Battalion along beach towards Cape Moem, "C" Coy along N.W. of drome and "A" Coy direct across drome to 1st Ridge. On arrival at 1st Ridge, "A" Coy were pinned ...F07234
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25 Australian Infantry Battalion in action Slater's Knoll
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Maker: Kinna, Darrell
Early in the morning of 5th April, in South Bougainville, a sizeable enemy force attacked the HQ 25th Australian Infantry Battalion and a platoon of "C" Company. Sixty men were cut off from their comm...F07191
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Australian troops moved in behind Matilda tanks for a dawn attack on the Japanese held village of ...
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Maker: Brown, Norman
Australian troops moved in behind Matilda tanks for a dawn attack on the Japanese held village of Sattelberg. Australians examine the entrance to a Japanese foxhole amongst the bamboo. The body of a d...016213
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 4 JULY 1945. SOME OF THE TEN BODIES OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS FOUND SOME 500 YARDS ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 4 JULY 1945. SOME OF THE TEN BODIES OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS FOUND SOME 500 YARDS SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF OPUS FEATURE BY MEMBERS OF 2/33 INFANTRY BATTALION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION. IT...111228
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 4 JULY 1945. THE BODY OF A DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIER IN A DUGOUT WHICH COMMANDED ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 4 JULY 1945. THE BODY OF A DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIER IN A DUGOUT WHICH COMMANDED AN EXTENSIVE VIEW OF THE COUNTRY SIDE ALONG THE RIDGE BETWEEN THE OPUS FEATURE AND THE OPERATOR FEATURE...111221
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BALLALAE ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-10. THE GRAVES OF ALLIED SOLDIERS KILLED BY THE ...
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BALLALAE ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-10. THE GRAVES OF ALLIED SOLDIERS KILLED BY THE JAPANESE. IT IS BELIEVED THAT BETWEEN 300 AND 800 ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR WERE KILLED BY THE JAPANESE AFTER ...098836
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BALLALAE ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-10. THE SKELETON OF AN ALLIED SOLDIER, RECOVERED BY ...
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BALLALAE ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-10. THE SKELETON OF AN ALLIED SOLDIER, RECOVERED BY THE ATROCITIES COMMISSION, LAID OUT ON A BLANKET PRIOR TO REMOVAL BY A WAR GRAVES REGISTRATION UNIT. IT ...098829
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BARDIA, LIBYA, 1941-01. ABANDONED ITALIAN TRUCKS AND DEAD ITALIANS AFTER BATTLE AROUND BARDIA ...
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BARDIA, LIBYA, 1941-01. ABANDONED ITALIAN TRUCKS AND DEAD ITALIANS AFTER BATTLE AROUND BARDIA ROAD. (DONOR: L. MOUSER).P00643.010
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Bardia, Libya. 1941-01-03. Partly covered body of a dead Italian soldier killed during the attack ...
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Bardia, Libya. 1941-01-03. Partly covered body of a dead Italian soldier killed during the attack on Bardia. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)P02038.079
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BARMERA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-11/17. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR PLACING OFFERINGS FOR THE ...
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BARMERA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-11/17. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR PLACING OFFERINGS FOR THE SPIRIT OF THE DEAD ON THE GRAVE OF IJ51875 MATSUJIRO NAKAYAMA, WHO DIED AT THE 14TH AUSTRALIAN PRISONER OF ...064812
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Battalion intelligence officers searching Japanese dead
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian intelligence officers searching the bodies of dead Japanese soldiers, Wau, Salamaua, New Guinea.ART22514