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Laha airfield, Ambon - Australian Troops in World War Two

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Laha airfield, Ambon (as seen on December 15, 1945). Site of the Laha massacre, February 1942. The airfield was the site of a stand by the Australian 2/21st Battalion and other Gull Force units, which surrendered to Japanese forces on February 3, 1942. The Bay of Ambon is in the background. In 1945, the airfield became the headquarters of the Australian 33rd Brigade.(Photographer: Staff Sergeant R. L. Stewart.)

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15/12/1945
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Australian War Memorial
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https://www.awm.gov.au/
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