Pacific Wrecks - Map of The Attack on Bairoko Northern Landing Group 20 July 1943

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Map of The Attack on Bairoko Northern Landing Group 20 July 1943
The map indicates the U.S. Northern Landing Group (NLG) positions and Japanese defensive line and walking trails. Also annotated are locations on northern New Georgia Island including Bauroko Harobr (Bairoko Harbor) bordering Bauroko (Bairoko) and the Dragons Peninsula (Dragon Point), Leland Lagoon, Enogai (Enogai Point), Enogai Inlet, Maranusa II, Triri and Maranusa I. Also, walking trails along Enogai Inlet and across Dragons Peninsula (Dragon Point) to Bauroko (Bairoko). The double dotted lines are walking trails including the Munda-Bairoko Trail.
Credit: USMC Map 9 Date: July 20, 1943
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