gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:composedOf
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gptkb:7th_Division_(Australia)
gptkb:3rd_Division_(Australia)
Militia units
US Army units
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:disbanded
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February 1944
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gptkbp:engagedIn
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gptkb:Battle_of_Milne_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_Wau
gptkb:Kokoda_Track_campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Buna-Gona
gptkb:Salamaua–Lae_campaign
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gptkbp:formed
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April 1942
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gptkbp:garrison
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Port Moresby
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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Port Moresby
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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New Guinea Force
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gptkbp:notableCommander
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gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Edmund_Herring
Lieutenant General Leslie Morshead
Lieutenant General Sydney Rowell
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gptkbp:notableFor
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defending New Guinea against Japanese invasion
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Australian_Army
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gptkbp:responsibleFor
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defence of Papua and New Guinea
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gptkbp:subordinateUnit
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Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Edmund_Herring
gptkb:Major_General_Iven_Mackay
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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