Battle of Buna–Gona

1942 World War II battle in the Pacific Theatre

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1942 — 1943 battle, New Guinea campaign, Papua New Guinea, 

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Location: -8.65, 148.35, ///sanitarians.specifically.cases, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML

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1942-11-16T00:00:00Z

Battle of Buna–Gona

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Frameless

105mm howitzer unloaded near Buna-Gona front

013880 Wounded Japanese treated after final attack Gona

AWM 013973 1st Australian Mountain Battery in action, Buna

AWM 014868 AYATOSAN MARU sunk off Gona

AWM 030258-17

AWM 151139 Lieutenant General Edmund Herring

Buna-Gona map

Gona map Buna

Red Arrow at War by Michael Gnatek

Stuart light tank, Battle of Buna–Gona, World War II - Wisconsin Veterans Museum - DSC03049

Stuart tank during the Battle of Buna-Gona

Wounded Australian soldier led by a Papuan orderly at Buna

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Buna–Gona	1942	battle		Wikidata
image	105mm howitzer unloaded near Buna-Gona front	1942			Wikimedia
image	013880 Wounded Japanese treated after final attack Gona	1942			Wikimedia
image	AWM 013973 1st Australian Mountain Battery in action, Buna	1942			Wikimedia
image	AWM 014868 AYATOSAN MARU sunk off Gona	1943			Wikimedia
image	AWM 030258-17	1943			Wikimedia
image	AWM 151139 Lieutenant General Edmund Herring	1942			Wikimedia
image	Buna-Gona map				Wikimedia
image	Gona map Buna	1957			Wikimedia
image	Red Arrow at War by Michael Gnatek	2004			Wikimedia
image	Stuart light tank, Battle of Buna–Gona, World War II - Wisconsin Veterans Museum - DSC03049	2013			Wikimedia
image	Stuart tank during the Battle of Buna-Gona	1943			Wikimedia
image	Wounded Australian soldier led by a Papuan orderly at Buna	1942			Wikimedia