Number Of Casualties Is Uncertain
The total number of people involved in the battle, including the casualties, are still being debated. Freeman and his team mentioned that there are 79 Australian soldiers who had been killed and around 145 soldiers who had been wounded in battle. However, despite the claim of Freeman and his team, the Australian War Memorial website claimed that there were 99 troops killed and 192 people wounded.
Number Of Casualties Is Uncertain
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Defensive
Another thing that they also found at the site were four rectangular pits. They call these pits the rifle pits. The presence of these rifle pits has proven the presence of the Japanese troops in the area.
Defense Evidence
