On 29 November 1944, the battalion arrived at Aitape in New Guinea, where the 6th Division took over from the American garrison in order to free up the US troops for further fighting in the Philippines.
November 1944, the battalion arrived at Aitape in New Guinea. This was on 29. The 6th Division took over from the American garrison. This was to free up the US troops for further fighting in the Philippines.