Date from | 18 December 1942 |
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Date to | 02 January 1943 |
Category | Battle honours |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Cape Endaiadere-Sinemi Creek
Description
Awarded for participation in operations in the vicinity of Cape Endaiadere and Sinemi Creek, east of Buna on the northern coast of Papua. This area included both the new and old Buna airstrips and was the scene of much heavy fighting by the 18th Australian Brigade.