The Landing at Lae was an amphibous landing, as part of (Operation), to the east of Lae in the Salamaua-Lae campaign of World War II between 4-6 September 1943. The landing sites identified were Red Beach to the east of the mouth of the Buso River and Yellow Beach near Hopoi. The Australian 9th Division quickly established a beachhead and began a pincer advance on Lae. The amphibious landing was unoppossed by Imperial Japanese land forces.

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  • 1943-09-06 (xsd:date)
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  • Empire of Japan
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  • Allied victory
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  • Empire of Japan
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  • 1943-09-06 (xsd:date)
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  • The Landing at Lae was an amphibous landing, as part of (Operation), to the east of Lae in the Salamaua-Lae campaign of World War II between 4-6 September 1943. The landing sites identified were Red Beach to the east of the mouth of the Buso River and Yellow Beach near Hopoi. The Australian 9th Division quickly established a beachhead and began a pincer advance on Lae. The amphibious landing was unoppossed by Imperial Japanese land forces. A air attack on the second wave of amphibious landings by Japanese bombers, who killed about 100 Allied naval and army personnel.
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  • The Australian 9th Division makes its amphibious landing east of Lae. LSTs can be seen completing their unloading. A tug is in the foreground and the Saruwaged Range is in the distance.
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  • Landing at Lae
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  • 4 September-6 September 1943
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  • The Landing at Lae was an amphibous landing, as part of (Operation), to the east of Lae in the Salamaua-Lae campaign of World War II between 4-6 September 1943. The landing sites identified were Red Beach to the east of the mouth of the Buso River and Yellow Beach near Hopoi. The Australian 9th Division quickly established a beachhead and began a pincer advance on Lae. The amphibious landing was unoppossed by Imperial Japanese land forces.
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  • Landing at Lae
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