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They operated parallel to the Kokoda Trail, ensuring the Japanese were not using side valleys to encircle our forces. They were in the Markham and Ramu campaigns dislodging the enemy from Kaiapit and other locations. Also contains an honour roll, honours and awards, list of wounded, nominal roll, maps and photos.
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The Purple Devils. A History of the 2/6 Australian Commando Squadron Formerly the 2/6 Australian Independent Company 1942-1946.
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Australian Military History Publications., Sydney, 2008
ISBN 10: 0646071254
ISBN 13: 9780646071251
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Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Reprint. xviii, 305pp, index, bibliography, nominal roll, appendices, bw ills, maps. Pictorial glossy boards, no jacket as issued. As new. The 2/6 Commando Squadron saw numerous actions taking part in four major campaigns between 1942 and 1945. Patrols operated on the flanks of the Kokoda Track, at Buna with the Americans, in the Markham-Ramu Valleys with 7 Division and finally at Balikpapan in Borneo. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 051398
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The Purple Devils: The 2/6 Australian Commando Squadron (Formerly The 2/6 Australian Independent Company 1942-1946)
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2/6 Commando Squadron Association, Australia, 1992
ISBN 10: 0646071254
ISBN 13: 9780646071251
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Contains black and white images. This book is covered in neat, clear plastic protecting the dust jacket. The DJ is in good condition. There is some foxing on the underside of the DJ. The hard cover is purple with white writing. It is in good condition apart from some small marks and a small dent on the top front corner. There is some light foxing on the top and fore page edges and on the first and last few pages. The binding is sound. There are no loose pages. Seller Inventory # 028401
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The Purple Devils, The 2/6 Australian Commando Squadron, A History of the 2/6 Commando Squadron, Formerly the 2/6 Independent Company, 1942-1946
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2/6 Commando Squadron Association, 1992
ISBN 10: 0646071254
ISBN 13: 9780646071251
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Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. Some black and white photos and map illustrations. A history of the 2/6 Australian Commando Squadron. Seller Inventory # 51387
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THE PURPLE DEVILS A History of the 2/6 Australian Commando Squadron Formerly the 2/6 Independent Company. 1942-1946.
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2/6 Commando Squadron Associtation, Melbourne, 1992
ISBN 10: 0646071254
ISBN 13: 9780646071251
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. With black & white plates, maps, plans, appendices, honour roll, nominal roll, bibliography, index, A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; 220 x 150mm; xviii, 305 pages. Seller Inventory # 24554
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