Australia–Japan Research Project at the Australian War Memorial
The human face of war
Buna, Gona and Sanananda, November 1942 – January 1943
AIF and Militia 16th Infantry Brigade ![]()
2/1st Battalion ![]()
2/2nd Battalion ![]()
2/3rd Battalion 18th Infantry Brigade ![]()
2/9th Battalion ![]()
2/10th Battalion ![]()
2/12th Battalion 21st Infantry Brigade ![]()
2/14th Battalion ![]()
2/16th Battalion ![]()
2/27th Battalion ![]()
39th Battalion 25th Infantry Brigade ![]()
2/25th Battalion ![]()
2/31st Battalion ![]()
2/33rd Battalion ![]()
3rd Battalion 30th Infantry Brigade ![]()
36th Battalion ![]()
49th Battalion ![]()
55th/53rd Battalion Chaforce (three companies from 2/14th, 2/16th and 2/27th Battalions)
2/6th Independent Company
2/7th Cavalry Regiment
2/6th Armoured Regiment
2/1st Field Regiment
2/5th Field Regiment
13th Field Regiment
2/4th Field Company
2/6th Field Company
1st Mountain Battery
2/4th Field Ambulance
RAAF
No. 4 Squadron
No. 22 Squadron
No. 30 Squadron
US Army
126th Infantry Regiment
127th Infantry Regiment
128th Infantry Regiment
163rd Infantry Regiment
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