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  1. A STORY OF RECONCILIATION AND REDEMPTION – THE VISIT OF FORMER JAPANESE OFFICER SHOHACHI IWAMURA WHO SERVED IN PORTUGUESE TIMOR TO PERTH IN AUGUST 1993

    By Edward Willis,
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  2. 'WINNIE THE WAR WINNER' – MAPE, PORTUGUESE TIMOR APRIL 20, 1942 -- 80 YEARS ON

    By Edward Willis,
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  3. QUICRAS - MANUFAHI DISTRICT - WWII IN EAST TIMOR AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY SITE AND TRAVEL GUIDE

    By Edward Willis,
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  4. VILA MARIA - ERMERA DISTRICT - WWII IN EAST TIMOR AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY SITE AND TRAVEL GUIDE

    By Edward Willis,
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  5. VALE SENHOR CÂNCIO DOS REIS NORONHA (1923-2022) – TIMORESE Z SPECIAL UNIT VETERAN

    By Edward Willis,
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  6. THE FATE OF THE NO. 2 AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY MEN WHO WERE VICTIMS OF THE RATION TRUCK MASSACRE AND KILLED IN ACTION DEFENDING THE AIRFIELD

    By Edward Willis,
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  7. Ramu Valley Aerial Photographs Taken By Theo Adams

    By Edward Willis,
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  8. CHARLES ‘MOTH’ EATON – AVIATOR AND DIPLOMAT -THE TIMOR CONNECTION

    By Edward Willis,
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  9. ‘What the bloody hell is happening in Portuguese Timor’ -- INVESTIGATION MISSION TO DILI -- 8 January 1942

    By Edward Willis,
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    • 251 views

  10. CHRISTMAS DAY IN DILI -- 25 DECEMBER 1941

    By Edward Willis,
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    • 348 views

  11. THE OCCUPATION OF DILI BY THE NO. 2 AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY AND THE DUTCH CONTINGENT – PART 2 December 16-20, 1941

    By Edward Willis,
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  12. SPARROW FORCE DEPLOYS FROM DARWIN TO KOEPANG, DUTCH WEST TIMOR 8 – 15 December 1941

    By Edward Willis,
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    • 401 views

  13. CATALINA RESCUE MISSION TO RAI-MEAN, PORTUGUESE TIMOR – The American Connection

    By Edward Willis,
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  14. THE GERRY MALEY STORY – A Dramatic Rescue in the Eastern Highlands of Timor

    By Edward Willis,
    • 1 reply
    • 777 views

  15. THE MERV RYAN STORY – Courage, Survival and Resilience

    By Edward Willis,
    • 5 replies
    • 962 views

  16. THE MILITARY HISTORY SECTION TEAM’s PATROL TO THE EASTERN END OF PORTUGUESE TIMOR, 29 December 1945 – 9 January 1946

    By Edward Willis,
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    • 711 views

  17. WWII in East Timor – A Site and Travel Guide - LIQUIÇÁ MUNICIPALITY - MAUBARA

    By Edward Willis,
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    • 920 views

  18. THE TEMPORARY COMMANDOS: ‘THE RAAF BOYS WHO FELL OUT OF THE SKY’

    By Edward Willis,
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  19. WHY I WROTE ‘INDEPENDENT COMPANY’ - Bernard Callinan

    By Edward Willis,
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  20. ESCAPE AND EVASION - They didn't dally over Dili

    By Edward Willis,
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    • 766 views

  21. WWII in East Timor - a Site and Travel Guide - Ermera Municipality - Atsabe

    By Edward Willis,
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  22. Transcript of No.4 Independent Company War Diary - 10 September 1942 - 31 January 1943

    By Edward Willis,
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  23. Transcript of No.2 Independent Company War Diary - December 1941 - December 1942

    By Edward Willis,
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  24. Wwii In East Timor – a Site and Travel Guide - Commando Campaign Sites- Viqueque Municipality - Lacluta

    By Edward Willis,
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  25. Commando Campaign Sites – East Timor Bobonaro District - Marobo

    By Edward Willis,
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