Battle of Wickham Anchorage

Ne zaman

30 Haz 1943 – 3 Tem 1943

Tür

Muharebe

Koordinatlar

8.74° S, 158.06° E

Description

1943 Pacific War battle in the Solomon Islands

War

World War II

Battle of the New Georgia campaign during World War II

The Battle of Wickham Anchorage took place during the New Georgia campaign in the Solomon Islands during the Pacific War from 30 June – 3 July 1943. During the operation US Marines and US Army troops landed by ship around Oleana Bay on Vangunu Island and advanced overland towards the anchorage where they attacked a garrison of Imperial Japanese Navy and Army troops.

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