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Battle of Kolombangara, 1943

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Battle of Kolombangara, 1943

The Battle of Kolombangara, July 1943: Map showing the route taken by US Task Force 36.1 from Tulagi and the location where HMNZS Leander was hit by a Japanese torpedo.

Credit

Leander, by S. D. Waters in Episodes & Studies, Vol. II
War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 1950

How to cite this page

Battle of Kolombangara, 1943, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/battle-kolombangara-1943, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated