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Operation
1942 Aug 01 Japanese Landing Operation RE Milne Bay, New Guinea
Start
YMDHM
01:00
Included In
Activity
Directive: 1942 May 01 Japanese Directive Second Stage
Provoked By
Thing
1942 Jun 01 Australian United States Landing Milne Bay, New Guinea
Activity Type
Operation
Conducted By
Country
Japan
Conducted Against
Country
Australia
Contained In
Theatre Of War
Pacific Theatre
Operation Type
Landing
Activity Class
Major
Completeness
Units Entered
Details
Aim:
To establish an airfield to provide air cover for the overland assault on
Port Moresby
and for the operations a
Buna, New Guinea
and Gona.
Results:
Japanese were defeated by predominately Australian troops. Some survivors were evacuated.
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Milne Bay, New Guinea
New Guinea, South West Pacific
Units
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Unit
as
Unit Involvement
HIJMS Tatsuta
N
HIJMS Tenryu
N
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Page Reference
History Of USN Operations In WW2 Vol 06
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37
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