Australians in South West Pacific 1941-45 WW2 Keogh

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The South West Pacific 1941 - 1945 by Colonel E.G. Keogh M.B.E

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This book on war in New Guinea and Islands is printed 1965 1st ed ' South West Pacific 1941 - 1945' by Colonel E.G. Keogh M.B.E.

Keogh began his military career in 1916 as a driver in the 1st Aust Wireless Squadron. Commissioned into the 24th Battalion in 1924. During World War Two he had various staff appointments in Middle East and South West Pacific .

Published by Grayflower Productions Melbourne. First published 1965 and this is that first edition. This is an excellent book for a detailed veteran overview research of Australian forces participation in the Battle for Australia. Covers Singapore Milne Bay Kokoda Buna Sanananda Huon Markham Scarlet Beach Finschhafen Bougainville Balikpapan Tarakan. Concise for Kokoda and Milne Bay including copy of battle maps.

For USA friends YES it does cover US operations at Buna.

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Book Condition:: Obvious shelf wear - uniform page age toning (not bad) - Otherwise no major problem
Total Pages:: 479 pages
Publication Date:: 1965
Comment:: 1st edition
Used Book: Hard Boards without Dust Jacket
Nominal Roll ? :-: no - but has extensive personal names of soldiers and their operations throughout text.