Mount Austen is a suburb of Honiara, Solomon Islands and is located South of Kukum. Mt. Austen is a natural and peaceful area, but with a notable exception a large force of U.S. and Japanese troops engaged in Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse, fierce battles from December 1942 to January 1943.Forgotten Fights: The Battle for Guadalcanal's Mount Austen, 1942 , The National WWII Museum , New Orleans
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