1942 Oct 14 Japanese Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

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Operation	1942 Oct 14 Japanese Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

Start YMDHM	00:00
End YMDHM	00:00
Duration	- 2day
Included In Activity	1942 May 01 Japanese Conquest MO Operation Tulagi, Solomon Islands Port Moresby
Activity Type	Operation
Conducted By Country	Japan
Conducted Against Country	Australia
Contained In Theatre Of War	Pacific Theatre
Operation Type	Landing
Activity Class	Minor
Completeness	Units Entered

	Details
	Troop convoy 13-16 October: Escorted troop convoy from Shortlands to Guadalcanal and back.

Places
1) Location Place	2) 1: Depicted In Image	3) 1: Included In Place	4) 3: Depicted In Image
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands		Solomon Islands

Units
1) Involve Unit	2) 1: as Unit Involvement	3) 2: Details
HIJMS Shirayuki	N
HIJMS Akatsuki	N
HIJMS Ikazuchi	N
HIJMS Ariake	N
HIJMS Shiratsuyu	N
HIJMS Shigure	N
HIJMS Murasame	N
HIJMS Yudachi	N
HIJMS Harusame	N
HIJMS Asagumo	N
HIJMS Akizuki	N	Became flagship of Comdesron 4 (Rear Admiral Takama Tamotsu), then led escort of troop convoy from Shortlands to Guadalcanal and back.

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