What the records say
- When
- Apr 1944
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 5.22° S, 145.80° E
- Description
- 1944 battle of New Guinea campaign of World War II
- War
- World War II
Battle of Madang
Part of New Guinea campaign of World War II
The Battle of Madang, fought between early February and late April 1944, was the break-out and pursuit phase of the Markham and Ramu Valley – Finisterre Range and Huon Peninsula campaigns, which were part of the wider New Guinea campaign of World War II.
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