This is the largest of the mission reports running to the size of a novella and broken into sections and chapters. This page acts as both a table of contents and navigation aid for reading the report.


  Prologue

  Chapter 1  - The Beginning

  Chapter 2  - Operation Hollandia

  Chapter 3  - Personnel

  Chapter 4  - On The Way

  Chapter 5  - Dutch New Guinea

  Chapter 6  - On The Outer

  Chapter 7  - The Radio

  Chapter 8  - On The Way

  Chapter 9  - Hazards

  Chapter 10 - Ready

  Chapter 11 - The Swamp

  Chapter 12 - Getting Ashore

  Chapter 13 - Terra Firma

  Chapter 14 - A Village

  Chapter 15 - A Dry Camp

  Chapter 16 - In Touch With Base

  Chapter 17 - On The Move Again

  Chapter 18 - Japanese Patrols

  Chapter 19 - Van de Vien Departs

  Chapter 20 - De Bruina — Recce Disaster

  Chapter 21 - Sak Sak

  Chapter 22 - Stores Drops

  Chapter 23 - Our First Kill

  Chapter 24 - Re-united

  Chapter 25 - Good Bye Shark

  Chapter 26 - A Bridge

  Chapter 27 - Radio Problems

  Chapter 28 - The Landing

  Chapter 29 - Stragglers

  Chapter 30 - Sam's Story

  Chapter 31 - Close Shaves

  Chapter 32 - The Americans

  Chapter 33 - Hollandia

  Chapter 34 - Mission Debrief


For those who prefer to read from paper here is a link to a PDF file that you can download and print off on your own printer.


     Clean Edited Copy - 304 KB download


And, for those who are wondering just what has been edited, here's a copy showing the edits.


     Edited Original Copy - 848 KB download


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