Mar 12, 2017 Mar 12, 2017 Updated Sep 25, 2019 0 In July and August of 1942, Japan landed about 11,000 experienced soldiers near Buna, on New Guinea’s northern coast. They trekked through the jungle ...
A south Mississippi family has finally found answers to an eight-decade mystery. The fate of Private Andrew Ladner, a soldier from Harrison County, has been unknown since he disappeared during World ...
A south Mississippi family has finally found answers to an eight-decade mystery. The fate of Private Andrew Ladner, a soldier from Harrison County, has been unknown since he disappeared during World ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Lieut. Paul Schwartz had only 13 men at his command, but he manipulated them with the tactical care of a field marshal. His patrol in jungle-matted New Guinea was working through to the coast beyond ...
A Gulf Coast family has finally found answers after an eight-decade wait. Since his disappearance during the World War II Battle of Buna-Gona, the fate of Private Andrew J. Ladner, a soldier from ...
Forty-nine sets of remains linked to the battle but buried as "unknowns" in the Manila American Cemetery after WWII are being disinterred and shipped to Offutt to be identified using DNA technology ...
The Battle for Buna, which many observers had thought would be a pushover, was developing last week into a major struggle for control of New Guinea. It was being fought as fiercely as any battle on ...
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