MORE than 150 people were at the Cenotaph in Leslie Park for a service commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Milne Bay. Five from Milne Bay were at the anniversary celebration as well as ...
Seventy years after they took part in a major victory during World War II, a group of Australian diggers have returned to Papua New Guinea. The eight veterans aged between 88 and 93 have returned to ...
Australian troops plough through the mud at Milne Bay after repulsing the Japanese invasion attempt.Credit: Department of Information, Commonwealth of Australia Further progress of Australian patrols ...
Today is the 75th anniversary of another, far less celebrated but equally momentous fight in Papua New Guinea. If it had been lost, it might well have undermined the eventual Kokoda victory. It was ...
It was one of the most important battles Australia soldiers fought in during World War II, and a conflict Toowoomba played a huge role in. Now the descendants of veterans have marked 80 years since ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Veterans of the Battle of Milne Bay are upset that their historic victory over the advancing Japanese has been overlooked again in the ...
Drawing in compressed air, blowing bubbles at pretty fish and keeping a wary eye on Yuka, I not only survived my first scuba dive, I was also completely hooked. Yuka Akahoshi is a young Japanese scuba ...
Seventy years after they took part in a major victory during World War II, a group of Australian diggers have returned to Papua New Guinea. The eight veterans aged between 88 and 93 have returned to ...
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