Just after some opinions. Something I haven't come across before. Have been researching an AIF officer who took part in the Nadzab airborne...
In the early days of the Japanese expansion plans, in the Pacific, New Guinea was the place to make a stand for the Australian forces. The...
Not really a Quiz however it is to remember a truly brave man who was a career soldier! His medal group speaks for itself. Can you recognize what...
I'm seeking to identify a Canadian Paratroop Officer shown with war correspondents and others in a couple of photos on the Australian Archives....
Hello everyone, I am doing research on my great grandfathers time served in New Guinea between 1942 and 1944 with the United States Army...
Hi there (this is my first post), My grandfather Norm Knopp was a member of the 2/8th Australian Infantry Battalion, D company, 16th Platoon -...
Hi all, I'm new to this so I hope I'm posting this in the right spot :P I'm interested if anyone can tell me anything about the Australian 2/1...
A great way to see the New Guinea campaign through Australian and Japanese points of view on the battles. The link below offers guided tours for...
Of the 74 deaths of RAAF 18 year olds that occurred during ww2, 68 were, except for a few, due to "Accidental" causes in Australia. Aircraft...
Weary Dunlop (Surgeon) saved the lives of hundreds of POW's and received many beatings from his Japanese captors when protecting his troops....
No 137 After the Battle magazine has a good article on "The Kokoda Trail". It compliments Lida Mayo's detailed account of the campaign in "Bloody...
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