Event Salamaua-Lae campaign

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Was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II in the Australian Territory of New Guinea.

Chronology

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  • September 1943: Australian forces continue to advance toward Lae.
  • September 1943: The Japanese garrison at Salamaua withdrew and it was captured by Austrlian forces.
  • September 1943: The Japanese garrison at Salamaua withdrew and it was captured by Austrlian forces.
  • September 1943: Australian forces continue to advance toward Lae.

Selected Sources

  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.133
  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.135