Battle of Hellzapoppin Ridge and Hill 600A

Quand

12 déc. 1943 – 24 déc. 1943

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

6.24° S, 155.38° E

Description

1943 battle

War

World War II

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1943 battle

The Battle of Hellzapoppin Ridge and Hill 600A consisted of a series of engagements fought in mid-December 1943 on Bougainville between forces of the United States Marine Corps and the Imperial Japanese Army. Although minor in terms of casualties and in comparison to other battles in the Bougainville campaign, the battle was the last significant action undertaken by the 3rd Marine Division on the island before they w…

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