Japanese Prisoners of War Camp Watom Island
This island housed a Japanese POW camp for Allied forces. Only 17 POW's survived the war.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: TracesOfWar.com
Nearby
Point of interest
- Remains Mitsubishi F1M2 Talili Bay - Talili Bay
- 25mm Type 96 (1936) Anti-aircraft Gun Tavui Point - Tavui Point
- Japanese Submarine Base Tavui Point - Tavui Point
Fortification
Ship wreck
- Japanese Shipwreck "George's Wreck" - Tavui Point
- Shipwrecks Japanese Landing Barges - Kulau
- Shipwreck Komaki Maru "Wreck Wharf" - Rabaul
Crash site
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