Operation Lizard was the name given to a series of operations undertaken in Portuguese Timor by Australian troops in World War II using Hoehn military folboats to get from the vessel to the island and return.
Lizard I, a party of four, was inserted onto the island on 17 July 1942 and evacuated by February 1943. Lizard II, a party of four, landed in September 1942 Lizard III, a party, enforced the original Lizard parties in November 1942 Portolizard—people who served with Lizard who stayed behind References
Sources
Hoehn, John. (2011). Commando Kayak: The role of the Australian Folboat in the Pacific Campaign. hirschbooks.net & ozatwar.com/hoehn.