3rd Division (New Zealand)
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title:
3rd Division (New Zealand)
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The 3rd New Zealand Division was a division of the New Zealand Military Forces. Formed in 1942, it saw action against the Japanese in the Pacific Ocean Areas during the Second World War. The division saw action in the Solomon Islands campaign during 1943–1944, during which it undertook landings on Vella Lavella, the Treasury Islands and the Green Islands. Due to manpower shortages, for most of its existence the division consisted of only two infantry brigades in addition to support personnel, wi
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WW2 New Zealand Army unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Division_(New_Zealand)
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2023-08-06T21:11:48Z
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