5th Sasebo Special Naval Landing Force

The 5th Sasebo Special Naval Landing Force (5th Sasebo SNLF) were troops of the Imperial Japanese Navy's Special Naval Landing Forces.

Formed at the Sasebo Naval District, the 5th Sasebo SNLF participated in the invasion of Buna-Gona, the Guadalcanal Campaign and the battle of Milne Bay.[1]

Citations

  1. Nila, et al. p.11.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, June 03, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.