Film

Maker: Rintel, David Leslie Wood, Frederick Sydney

A general coverage of activities of Australian and American forces between Port Moresby-Kokoda-Sanananda. Subjects covered include scenes along Kokoda Trail; supply dropping, re-entry of Kokoda by Aus...

F07546

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Maker: Unknown

Street portrait of NX22801 Private (Pte) Eric Landall West, of Campbelltown, NSW (originally from New Zealand). Pte West enlisted on 30 May 1940 and served with 2/4 Field Ambulance. He served in the M...

P06196.001

Photograph

Maker: Hobson, Arthur Francis

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. Informal outdoors portrait of NX135425 Captain John William ('Fatty') Follent who had been flown into Kokoda on 1942-11-10 as a reinforcement Medical Officer (MO) for the 16th ...

P02423.021

Photograph

Maker: Hobson, Arthur Francis

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. Informal outdoors portrait of NX70195 Captain Alan Victor Day (left), a Medical Officer (MO) serving with the 2/4th Field Ambulance, and a native named Machuaro who had attache...

P02423.024

Photograph

Maker: Hobson, Arthur Francis

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. A team of native Papuan stretcher-bearers brings in a wounded soldier to the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of 2/4th Field Ambulance. In the background (left), NX135425 Captain Jo...

P02423.022

Photograph

Maker: Hobson, Arthur Francis

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. NX454 Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Francis Hobson, CO of the 2/4th Field Ambulance, stands with his hands in his pockets at the unit's newly-established camp and Main Dressing Sta...

P02423.020

Photograph

Maker: Hobson, Arthur Francis

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. Set out in rows, tents and native grass huts serve as hospital wards at the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance. (Note: The location of this image is incor...

P02423.019

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Maker: Hobson, Arthur Francis

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. A group of native Papuan labourers works on the roof of a grass hut that they are building as a hospital ward for the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance. ...

P02423.018

Photograph

Maker: Hobson, Arthur Francis

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. During a rest pause, a group of native Papuan labourers sits on the framework of a grass hut that they are building as a hospital ward for the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of th...

P02423.017

Photograph

Maker: Hobson, Arthur Francis

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. Informal outdoors portrait of NX454 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Arthur Francis Hobson, CO of the 2/4th Field Ambulance, at the unit's camp and Main Dressing Station (MDS). Lt C...

P02423.023

Photograph

Maker: Hobson, Arthur Francis

Bisiatabu or Owers' Corner, Papua, 1942-09. Members of 2/4th Field Ambulance practise building native-style huts in preparation for the unit's forthcoming operations along the Kokoda Trail. (Donor A. ...

P02423.004

Photograph

Maker: Watson, Alan O

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. Corporal Gribble of the 2/4th Field Ambulance (centre) and a group of native Papuan stretcher-bearers keep a kindly watch over two wounded Australian soldiers who are waiting i...

P02424.096

Photograph

Maker: Watson, Alan O

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. Accompanied by members of the 2/4th Field Ambulance, a team of native Papuan stretcher-bearers carries a sick or wounded Australian soldier across the wooden bridge over the st...

P02424.120

Photograph

Maker: Watson, Alan O

Deniki, Papua, 1942-11. Looking northward over a native grass hut towards the Yodda Valley and Kokoda which is some 3,000 feet below and obscured by the roof of the hut. Australian soldiers, who are m...

P02424.101

Photograph

Maker: Watson, Alan O

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. A United States Army Air Force (USAAF) Stinson L-1 Vigilant ambulance aircraft prepares to take off from the Kokoda airstrip with two sick or wounded Australian soldiers aboard...

P02424.086

Photograph

Maker: Watson, Alan O

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. Watched over by two native Papuan stretcher-bearers, a wounded Australian soldier lies on a stretcher in the shade of some large palm leaves beside the Kokoda airstrip (not in ...

P02424.093

Photograph

Maker: Watson, Alan O

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. A team of native Papuan stretcher-bearers carries a sick or wounded Australian soldier from the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance to the Kokoda airstrip ...

P02424.091

Photograph

Maker: Watson, Alan O

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11-16. Carrying full packs on their backs and walking sticks for support, members of the surgical team from the 2/4th Field Ambulance set out on the five-day walk from Kokoda to So...

P02424.118

Photograph

Maker: Watson, Alan O

Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. At the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance, two sick or injured Australian soldiers lie on stretchers in the shade of some trees while they await transport...

P02424.090

Photograph

Maker: Watson, Alan O

Kokoda Trail, Papua, c. 1942-11-18. Carrying a full pack on his back and using a walking stick for support, NX473 Major Ian Firth Vickery (left), a Medical Officer (MO) serving with the 2/4th Field Am...

P02424.119