Fighting continued in the area into mid-July when a joint Australian and US advance cleared Japanese positions from along the Bitoi River resulted in 950 Japanese killed, forcing the Japanese to withdraw from the area and allowing the town of Mubo to be secured.
Fighting continued in the area into. Fighting was mid-july. A joint Australian and US advance cleared Japanese positions from along the Bitoi River. This Bitoi River was resulted in 950 Japanese. These 950 Japanese were killed. A joint Australian and US advance were forcing the Japanese. This was to withdraw from the area. A joint Australian and US advance were allowing the town of Mubo. This was to be secured.