Japanese Navy Hospital Boiken
This former hospital was built by the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Second World. Many mass graves with the remains of hundreds of Japanese soldiers were discovered in this area. To this day, human remains are still being found here.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: TracesOfWar.com
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- Cape Wom Airfield - Wewom
- Wreck Supermarine Walrus II X9559 - Keresau
- Dallman Harbor (West Wewak Harbor) - Wewak
Monument
- Japanese War Memorial Kovoy - Kovoy
- Korean War Memorial Kovoy - Kovoy
- Cape Wom Memorial Park - Wewom
Cemetery
Fortification
- Japanese Coastal Battery Cape Pus - Cape Pus
- Japanese Tunnels Cape Wom - Wewom
- Remains Japanese War Tunnel - Wewom
Ship wreck
- Wreck Japanese Landing Barge - Boiken
- Shipwreck Japanese Landing Barge - Cape Pus
- Shipwreck PT-133 "New Guinea Ferry" - Cape Pus
Crash site
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