Mar
Irian Jaya | Indoesia

MapLat 0° 25' 0S Long 132° 10' 60E  Northern coast of New Guinea on the Vogelkop Peninsula, near Sansapor due east of Biak.

History
On July 30, 1944, Allied (Task Force TYPHOON) land near Mar.  The landings, made without preparatory bombardment to achieve surprise, meet no opposition.
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