Kokoda Trail - Kingsbury Rock
At this rock, Pvt Bruce Kingsbury was shot and killed by a Japanese sniper on 29 August 1942. Kingsbury was posthumously bestowed with the Victoria Cross.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: TracesOfWar.com
- Pacific Wrecks
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