Japanese Coastwachters Post Afufu
In this area a Japanese coastwatchers post was established during the Guadalcanal Campaign. It was attacked by the 2nd Marines on 5 November 1942, killing 20 Japanese, including two crew members of a crashed airplane.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: TracesOfWar.com
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