Invasion Beach Scarlet Beach
Australian forces landed here on 22 September 1943 and advanced without much resistance further inland. Japanese marines landed here during a surpise attack on 17 October 1943.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Australian War Memorial
- Pacific Wrecks
Nearby
Point of interest
- Former Commonwealth War Cemetery Finschhafen - Finschhafen
- Former American War Cemetery Finschhafen - Finschhafen
- Finschhafen Harbour - Finschhafen
Fortification
Ship wreck
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