Invasion of Buna-Gona (1942 AD)

Invasion of Buna-Gona took place in 1942 AD during World War I.

Battle facts

Year: 1942 AD
Date: 1942-07-27
Era: Modern
Conflict: World War I
Commanders (A): Basil Morris
Commanders (B): Harukichi Hyakutake
Casualties: approx. 6 killed1 transport ship sunk 1 transport ship damaged 1 destroyer damaged
Outcome: Japanese victory
Coordinates: -8.650°, 148.367°