Jungle fighting is taking place near Milne Bay, in south-east New Guinea, and the position is reported to be grave. Skirmishing is also reported for the first time in the Bulolo area. American forces now control six islands, including Guadalcanal in the Solomons.
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Southland Times, Issue 24836, 31 August 1942, Page 5
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43Jungle fighting is taking place near Milne Bay, in south-east New Guinea, and the position is reported to be grave. Skirmishing is also reported for the first time in the Bulolo area. American forces now control six islands, including Guadalcanal in the Solomons. Southland Times, Issue 24836, 31 August 1942, Page 5
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