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People with the surname Milne
- Milne (surname)Milne (surname)Milne is a surname of Scottish origin, and may refer to:In military:* Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, British admiral* Archibald Berkeley Milne , admiral of the Royal Navy* Sir David Milne, British admiral...
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- Milne BayMilne BayMilne Bay is a large bay in Milne Bay Province, southeastern Papua New Guinea. The bay is named after Sir Alexander Milne.The area was a site of the Battle of Milne Bay in 1942....
, large bay in Milne Bay Province - Milne Bay ProvinceMilne Bay ProvinceMilne Bay is a province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Alotau. The province covers 14,000 km² of land and 252,990 km² of sea, within the province there are more than 600 islands, about 160 of which are inhabited...
, Papua New Guinea - Milne InletMilne InletMilne Inlet is a body of water in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region.It flows in a southerly direction from Navy Board Inlet at the confluence of Eclipse Sound. Ragged Island is located at the inlet's opening, while Stephens Island is located further within....
, Nunavut, Canada - Milne LandMilne LandMilne Land is a large island in eastern Greenland. It is the third largest island of Greenland, after the main island of Greenland and Disko Island. It is named after British admiral David Milne. It is 113 km long from Moræne Pynt in the southwest to Bregnepynt in the northeast, and up to 45 km...
, large island in eastern Greenland - Milne TownsiteMilne TownsiteThe Milne Townsite, commonly referred to as Milnes, is an abandoned community in Strathy Township, municipality of Temagami, Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada, located on the north shore of Link Lake, just south of the Milne-Sherman Road, and about north of the town of Temagami...
, an abandoned subdivision of Temagami, Ontario
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- Battle of Milne BayBattle of Milne BayThe Battle of Milne Bay, also known as Operation RE by the Japanese, was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II. Japanese marines attacked the Australian base at Milne Bay on the eastern tip of New Guinea on 25 August 1942, and fighting continued until the Japanese retreated on 5...
, battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II - HMS MilneHMS MilneTwo ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Milne, after Vice-Admiral Sir David Milne: was an Admiralty M-class destroyer launched in 1914 and sold in 1921. was a M-class destroyer launched in 1941 and sold to the Turkish Navy in 1959. She was renamed Alp Arslam and was discarded in 1970....
, the name of two ships of the Royal Navy