Cape Wom Memorial Park
Cape Wom Memorial Park is located on the precise spot where the Japanese Lieutenant General Adachi (18th Army) signed the official surrender and handed his samurai sword to Australian Major General Robertson (Australian 6th Division) on September 13, 1945.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Rod Leonard
- Pacific Wrecks
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Point of interest
Monument
- Shrine Former Mass Grave Japanese Soldiers Wewak - Wewak
- Japanese Peace Park Wewak - Wewak
- Memorials Victoria Cross Recipients Mission Hill - Wewak
Cemetery
Fortification
- Remains Japanese War Tunnel - Wewom
- Japanese Tunnels Cape Wom - Wewom
- Japanese Observation Bunker Cape Wom - Wewom
Ship wreck
- Shipwreck Japanese Ammunition Ship - Wewak
- Shipwreck PT-133 "New Guinea Ferry" - Cape Pus
- Shipwreck Japanese Landing Barge - Cape Pus
Crash site
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