Battle of Ratsua
The Battle of Ratsua occurred during the Second World War and involved Australian and Japanese forces. Part of the wider Bougainville Campaign of the Pacific theatre, the battle took place in the northern sector of Bougainville between June and August 1945. The main forces that took part in the fighting were the Australian 23rd Brigade and the Japanese 87th Naval Garrison Force.
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Battle of Ratsua
The Battle of Ratsua occurred during the Second World War and involved Australian and Japanese forces. Part of the wider Bougainville Campaign of the Pacific theatre, the battle took place in the northern sector of Bougainville between June and August 1945. The main forces that took part in the fighting were the Australian 23rd Brigade and the Japanese 87th Naval Garrison Force.
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The Battle of Ratsua occurred ...... ostilities in mid-August 1945.
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Stalemate;
Surrender of Japanese forces ends hostilities
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1,400 military personnel
1,400 non-combatants
600 armed civilians
~1,600 men
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Australian troops withdraw fro ...... nd of hostilities, August 1945
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Australia
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Japan
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Arnold Potts
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Eikichi Kato
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Masatane Kanda
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Battle of Ratsua
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June–August 1945
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the Bougainville Campaign of the Pacific Theater
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Stalemate;
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Surrender of Japanese forces ends hostilities
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~1,600 men
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The Battle of Ratsua occurred ...... ese 87th Naval Garrison Force.
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