720th |
September 1942 Battalion Time Line ~~~~~ 720th Military Police Battalion Reunion Association History Project ~~~~~ |
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This Page Last Updated 8 January 2007 Click on thumbnail photographs to enlarge |
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Southwest Pacific Theatre Of War ~ Australia & Papua New Guinea |
| 1 September C Company departed from Brisbane, Australia aboard the Dutch ship Bantekow
for Port Moresby, New Guinea.
6 September The Bantekow with C Company aboard made a port call of twelve days in Townsville, northeast, Australia. 18 September The Bantekow departed Townsville, Australia with C Company. 21 September C Company finally arrived at their destination of Port Moresby, Southeastern Papua New Guinea.
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