Date from | 03 May 1945 |
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Date to | 14 July 1945 |
Category | Battle honours |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Yamil-Ulupu
Description
Awarded for participation in patrol operations to clear Japanese forces from the Yamil-Ulupu area in the Prince Alexander Mountains in northern New Guinea. Both Yamil, a cluster of villages around an airfield, and Ulupu were heavily defended Japanese strongpoints.