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Co-operating with American Allies, New Zealand troops in the Pacific are helping to make
Co-operating with American Allies, New Zealand troops in the Pacific are helping to make the total defeat of Japan a reality.
In the South pacific island of Vella Lavella, part of the British Solomon Islands, New Zealanders made amphibious landing and played a major part in taking control of the island from the occupying Japanese.
Picture shows: New Zealand soldiers dragging a heavy artillery piece across the beach at Vella LaVella to load it on to the barge.
September 1943
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Vella Lavella
Western Province
Solomon Islands
Media ID 21893354
© Mirrorpix
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This print from Memory Lane Prints captures a significant moment in history during World War II. Titled "Co-operating with American Allies, New Zealand troops in the Pacific are helping to make the total defeat of Japan a reality" it showcases the bravery and determination of New Zealand soldiers. Taken in September 1943 on Vella Lavella, one of the British Solomon Islands, this image portrays a pivotal amphibious landing by New Zealanders. The island was under Japanese occupation at that time, and these courageous soldiers played a crucial role in wresting control away from the enemy forces. The photograph depicts an awe-inspiring scene as New Zealand soldiers tirelessly drag a heavy artillery piece across the sandy beach at Vella LaVella. Their unwavering commitment is evident as they prepare to load it onto a barge for deployment against their adversaries. Amidst the chaos and destruction of war, this snapshot encapsulates both camaraderie and resilience among Allied forces fighting together towards victory. It serves as a testament to the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought side by side with their American counterparts. This historical artifact not only pays tribute to those who served but also reminds us of the immense challenges faced during World War II. It stands as an enduring symbol of unity and cooperation between nations striving for peace amidst global conflict.
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