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- When
- 23 Jun 1943
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 7.22° S, 147.02° E
- Description
- 1943 battle of World War II
- War
- World War II
Battle of Lababia Ridge
1943 battle fought in New Guinea
The Battle of Lababia Ridge was fought from 20–23 June 1943 in the Territory of New Guinea during World War II. Part of the Salamaua–Lae campaign, the battle involved Australian and Japanese troops who clashed on the ridge, which was about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Salamaua, near Mubo, over the course of several days.
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