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MOILA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-27. THE HITATI MARU, A JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIP KNOCKED OUT BY ALLIED BOMBING AND RUN ASHORE. THE SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS IS MAKING ARRANGEMENTS TO MOVE JAPANESE TROOPS FROM THE AREA TO THE CONCENTRATION CAMP ON FAURO ISLAND.
MOILA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-27. THE HITATI MARU, A JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIP KNOCKED OUT BY ALLIED BOMBING AND FORCED TO RUN ASHORE. IN THE FOREGROUND IS THE WRECKAGE OF A JAPANESE BARGE. THE SURR
MOILA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. A JAPANESE BARGE LOADED WITH TROOPS AND STORES FROM TONOLEI HARBOUR MOVING TO AN ASSEMBLY POINT AT KAHILI FOR EMBARKATION TO THE CONCENTRATION CAMP ON FAURO ISLA
MOILA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. THE HITATI MARU, A JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIP WHICH RAN ASHORE NEAR KANGU HILL AFTER A SUCCESSFUL ATTACK BY ALLIED AIRCRAFT.
MOILA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. LIEUTENANT T.H. LIPSCOMBE, ALLIED TRANSLATOR AND INTERPRETER SERVICE, INTERROGATING JAPANESE ON A BARGE CARRYING THE LAST BATCH OF TROOPS FROM TONOLEI HARBOUR TO
MOILA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. BOMB DAMAGE ON BRIDGE OF THE JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIP, HITATI MARU, WHICH RAN ASHORE NEAR KANGU HILL AFTER SUCCESSFUL ATTACK BY ALLIED AIRCRAFT.
MOILA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. GAPING HOLE IN SIDE OF THE JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIP, HITATI MARU, WHICH RAN ASHORE NEAR KANGU HILL AFTER SUCCESSFUL ATTACK BY ALLIED AIRCRAFT.
