<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: Endleleni ebuyela ekhaya, ibutho kanye ne-16th Brigade kanye nalo lonke i-17th Brigade lafika eCeylon ngenxa yosongo lokuhlasela kweJapane lapho. Ibutho lahlala lapho izinyanga ezinhlanu, lakha izivikelo futhi liqhuba ukuqeqeshwa ehlathini ezindaweni ezahlukahlukene kubandakanya iLake Koggala, Weligama, Matara, Tangalle neHambantota. Ngemuva kokuthi usongo lokuhlaselwa seludlulile, ibutho laphinde labuyela eMelbourne ngomkhumbi wezokuthutha i-HMT Athlone Castle, lafika ekuqaleni kuka-Agasti 1942, ngesikhathi sokulwa okuphezulu  <response>: I-Kokoda Track ePapua. 