Boram Airfield (Wewak Airport)
This airfield was built by Japanese forces during the Second World War. It was captured by the Australian Army during heavy fighting on 22 May 1945.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Australian War Memorial
- Pacific Wrecks
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Point of interest
- Bomb Craters Wewak Airport - Wewak
- Australian Army 2/15 Field Hospital (Boram Beach Hospital) - Wewak
- Kreer POW Camp - Wewak
Monument
- Japanese Peace Park Wewak - Wewak
- Shrine Former Mass Grave Japanese Soldiers Wewak - Wewak
- Memorials Victoria Cross Recipients Mission Hill - Wewak
Fortification
- Cape Moem - Wewak
- Japanese Anti-Aircraft Battery Mission Hill - Wewak
- Japanese Fortifications Wewak Point - Wewak
Ship wreck
- Shipwreck "Nagato Maru" - Wewak
- Japanese Landing Barges Wewak - Wewak
- Shipwreck Japanese Ammunition Ship - Wewak
Crash site
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