Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume III
405 — Major-General Barrowclough to Lieutenant-General Puttick
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Major-General Barrowclough to Lieutenant-General Puttick
Row reports definitely accounted for 203 Japanese dead and seven prisoners. Still finding odd dead in jungle. He considers only two or three Japanese left alive in Mono. The situation generally is quiet with little or no enemy air activity.1
1 Total New Zealand casualties in the Treasury Islands operation were 40 killed and 145 wounded.