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Feb272013

27 February 1942

The naval battle of the Java Sea begins with Japanese naval invasion force, covered by large convoy of destroyers, meeting a large Alllied strike force.

Back in Moresby large portions of each of the garrison battalions, 39th, 49th and 53rd, are still being used for laboring tasks. Their unease at their lack of jungle training increases by the day.

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