![The Battle for Vella Lavella: The Allied Recapture of Solomon Islands Territory, August 15-September 9, 1943 by Reg Newell (2015-11-30): Amazon.com: Books The Battle for Vella Lavella: The Allied Recapture of Solomon Islands Territory, August 15-September 9, 1943 by Reg Newell (2015-11-30): Amazon.com: Books](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61oCP0AvRuL._SR600%2C315_PIWhiteStrip%2CBottomLeft%2C0%2C35_SCLZZZZZZZ_FMpng_BG255%2C255%2C255.jpg)
The Battle for Vella Lavella: The Allied Recapture of Solomon Islands Territory, August 15-September 9, 1943 by Reg Newell (2015-11-30): Amazon.com: Books
United States Army Heritage and Education Center (USAHEC) - Today in 1943 was the last day of the land portion of the Battle of Vella Lavella in the Solomon Islands, fought between
![New Zealand troops in action on Vella Lavella – Second World War – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand New Zealand troops in action on Vella Lavella – Second World War – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand](https://teara.govt.nz/files/34585-atl.jpg)
New Zealand troops in action on Vella Lavella – Second World War – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand
![Battle damaged sustained by the USS O'Bannon (DD-450) after the Battle of Vella Lavella when she collided with her sister ship USS Chevalier. Amazingly, no sailor died on the O'Bannon when she Battle damaged sustained by the USS O'Bannon (DD-450) after the Battle of Vella Lavella when she collided with her sister ship USS Chevalier. Amazingly, no sailor died on the O'Bannon when she](https://i.redd.it/uclh02aqe0bz.jpg)