New Zealand troops on board a transport as the ship moves in convoy to the combat area
- Description:
- New Zealanders in South Pacific Command prepare for landings on enemy shores: Amphibious Training that preceded the fighting on Vella Lavella. These pictures were taken by a New Zealand war photographer in the South Pacific as soldiers of General Barrowclough's division carried out amphibious assault exercises shortly before they went into action in the Central Solomons. On September 21 combat teams from the 11th Brigade landed on Vella Lavella.
- Display date:
- 1943-10-27
- Location:
- Solomon Islands
- Collections:
- Auckland Weekly News
- Content partner:
- Auckland Libraries
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