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Title: The Pacific

Author: Gillespie, Oliver A.

Editor: Howard Karl Kippenberger

Publication details: Historical Publications Branch, 1952, Wellington

Part of: The Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–1945

This text is the subject of: ‘Something of Them Is Here Recorded’: Official History in New Zealand

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The Pacific

The heavily woode island of Vella Lavella, scene of 3 division's — first action in the Solomons. Flat-bottomed landing craft carried — units of 14 Brigade from bay to bay round the coast

Black and White map of Vella Lavella

The heavily woode island of Vella Lavella, scene of 3 division's
first action in the Solomons. Flat-bottomed landing craft carried
units of 14 Brigade from bay to bay round the coast.