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    Naval Base Milne Bay, also called Naval Advance Base Milne Bay, was new major United States Navy sea and airbase base built on Milne Bay in Milne Bay...
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    was the site of the Battle of Milne Bay in 1942 and by late 1943 it became the major support base, Naval Base Milne Bay, for the New Guinea campaign through...
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    departing to continue the expansion at Naval Base Milne Bay. The 55th and 84th Battalion continued to build up Naval Base Brisbane. Seabees built a mine depot...
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    Rabaul. Naval Base Milne Bay Fleet Pos Office # 167 codename Edur Kana Kopa PT Boat Base FPO# 714 Milne Bay Submarine Base Gilli Gilli Base FPO# 717...
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    1942. The US Navy built a large base in Milne Bay Province, Naval Base Milne Bay. The coral reef systems of Milne Bay are some of the most biodiverse...
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    Naval Air Station New Guinea: Naval Base Milne Bay, New Guinea, Major Base Kana Kopa PT Boat Base, Milne Bay, New Guinea - PT Boat Base Naval Base Port...
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    of Sansapor Battle of Morotai Aitape–Wewak campaign US Naval Base New Guinea Naval Base Milne Bay Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths New Guinea portal Tanaka...
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    Australian Navy (RAN) base that was located at Milne Bay in Papua New Guinea. The Australian armed forces operated a number of bases in Milne Bay during World...
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    1940s. US Naval Advance Bases Naval Base Woodlark Island Naval Base Milne Bay Naval Base Finschhafen US Naval Base New Guinea Camp Seabee Naval Base Brisbane...
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    December 1943 US Naval Advance Bases Naval Base Darwin Naval Base Milne Bay No. 84 Squadron RAAF New Guinea campaign US Naval Base New Guinea "Building...
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    Gili Gili (category Populated places in Milne Bay Province)
    with a large tent camp. U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay Espiritu Santo Naval Base US Naval Advance Bases Battle of Milne Bay order of battle Wikimedia Commons...
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    nearby Naval Base Milne Bay US Naval Advance Bases Naval Base Port Moresby Naval Base Milne Bay Battle of Finschhafen MV Rabaul Queen Naval Base Alexishafen...
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    Milne Bay. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Milne Bay. U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay Espiritu Santo Naval Base US Naval Advance Bases Naval Advance Base...
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    village, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea during World War II as part of Naval Base Milne Bay. Works at the aerodrome were discontinued due to the site being unsuitable...
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    Station at San Fernando, La Union Battle of Luzon US Naval Advance Bases Naval Base Milne Bay Naval Base Brisbane youtube Seabees of World War II youtube...
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    Naval Base Hollandia was a United States Navy base built during World War II at Humboldt Bay, near the city of Hollandia (now Jayapura) in New Guinea....
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    Gama River (category Geography of Milne Bay Province)
    flows into the Swinger Bay of Milne Bay. Water was used during World War II by HMAS Ladava and Naval Base Milne Bay Geography of Milne Bay Province v t e...
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    Seabees departed Naval Base Brisbane on 19 June 1943 to set up a new base in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. There were also U.S. naval facilities in New...
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    naval infantry, known as Kaigun Tokubetsu Rikusentai (Special Naval Landing Forces), with two small tanks attacked the Allied airfields at Milne Bay that...
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    Island, base support facilities US Naval Advance Bases Naval Base Port Moresby Naval Base Milne Bay Naval Base Mios Woendi Naval Base Lae US Naval Base New...
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    Perth for repairing ships and subs in January 1944, then departed to Naval Base Milne Bay. Some US ships that ported at Perth during World War II: USS Augusta (CA-31)...
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  • to take Allied airfields on Milne Bay in New Guinea RO (1943) — reinforcement of air forces at Rabaul Sho-Go (1945) — naval reaction to U.S. invasion of...
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    Swinger Bay, is a bay on the north west shore of Milne Bay, in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It was named by John Moresby after HMS Swinger. It...
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    There, she would join the 7th Fleet at Naval Base Milne Bay, Milne Bay and her sister battalion the 104th. At Milne, the primary tasks were the construction...
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    staging locations (Milne Bay, Cape Sudest and Goodenough Island) after which further practice landings were conducted around the Taupota Bay area, before they...
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    and sent to Gamadodo Center, Naval Base Milne Bay at Milne Bay, New Guinea; Australia in 1944; and Leyte-Samar Naval Base at Leyte, Philippine Islands...
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  • Sariba Island (category Islands of Milne Bay Province)
    During World War II the US Navy built a seaplane base on the island as part of Naval Base Milne Bay. The base contained a camp for 130 men, a small boat pier...
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    Woodlark Island. US Naval Advance Bases Naval Base Port Moresby Naval Base Milne Bay US Naval Base New Guinea Camp Seabee Naval Base Brisbane building trips...
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    Naval Base Noumea was a major United States Navy sea and air base at Nouméa, New Caledonia. Naval Base Noumea was built at Noumea Harbor. Noumea was picked...
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    departed Australian waters, bound for New Guinea, and arrived at Naval Base Milne Bay in Milne Bay on 2 June 1943. She immediately commenced the work for which...
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