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Enlargement map of Bairoko (Bauroko) on the north coast of New Georgia
The map indicates Bauroko Harbor (Bairoko Harbor), Bairoko River (Bauroko River) and Enogai Inlet on the north coast of New Georgia. The black lines with arrow indicate axis of U.S. movements. 1) The "Liversedge Force" of U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) 1st Marine Raider Regiment under the command of Colonel Harry B. Liversedge advancing from Enogai along the Leland Lagoon westward. 2) The U. S. Army 27th Infantry advanced August 19, 1942 and August 22, 1943 to occupy the high ground. 3) The U.S. Army 161st Infantry Regiment that advanced to Bairoko (Bauroko) on August 25, 1943.
Credit: U.S. Army  Date: August 19-27, 1943
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