Battle of Buna–Gona

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rdf:type	Military engagement of World War II Battle of World War II involving the United States owl:NamedIndividual Battle (geographic) Battle of World War II involving Japan Battles 1901–2000 Pacific War campaign January 1943 event Conflict in 1942 Battle of World War II involving Australia Battle or operation of World War II involving Papua New Guinea Conflict in 1943 November 1942 event December 1942 event
rdfs:label	Battle of Buna–Gona
owl:sameAs	dbr:Battle_of_Buna–Gona
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skos:prefLabel	Battle of Buna–Gona
skos:altLabel	Gona Buna heavy fighting New Guinea Amboga River Battle of Buna Battle of Buna–Gona Battle of Buna-Gona Buna and Gona Buna campaign Buna – Gona Buna–Gona Buna, Papua Buna-Gona Buna–Gona Buna–Gona area Cape Endaiadere – Sinemi Creek Cape Endaiadere-Sinemi Creek Gona and Sanananda Sanananda Road Sanananda – Cape Killerton Sanananda-Cape Killerton attack on Buna and Gona attacked the Japanese bridgehead in Papua battle at the beachheads battle of Buna–Gona campaign at Buna-Gona capture of Buna captured Buna–Gona fighting in the Buna–Gona area north coast of Papua offensive against Buna–Gona recapture of the northern beachheads
clgo:causalties	1,991 killed, 12,300+ injured or sick
clgo:combatant	Japan
clgo:commander	Edwin F. Harding George Alan Vasey Robert L. Eichelberger Edmund Herring
clgo:date	1942-11-16
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict	Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) New Guinea campaign
clgo:place	Japan Territory of Papua Buna, Papua New Guinea
clgo:result	Allied victory
clgo:strength	11,000–12,000 (total) 20,000+ (total) 5,500–6,500 (initially)
is clgo:battle of	Herman Bottcher Herbert Thomson Kienzle Frank Berryman Edwin F. Harding Elmer J. Burr 1st Mountain Battery (Australia) Clive Disher Mervyn Brogan Oliver David Jackson Jim Gordon (Australian soldier) New Guinea Force 16th Brigade (Australia) Ivan Dougherty 39th Battalion (Australia) Clovis E. Byers Thomas McGuire Military Intelligence Service (United States) 2/6th Armoured Regiment (Australia) 2nd Air Group 2/5th Field Regiment 6th Division (Australia) Leif J. Sverdrup Basil Catterns Fumito Inoue Kenneth Eather 13th Field Regiment (Australia) Dwight Johns Ralph Honner Robert L. Eichelberger 2/2nd Battalion (Australia) Richard Bong 2/6th Commando Squadron (Australia) 2/1st Field Regiment (Australia) Kenneth Walker (general) Stephen J. Chamberlin

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