Amron Mission

In 1943, Amron Mission was used by the Japanese as lookout post, 18th Army and Kempeitai headquarters. It was the site of brutal executions of the following Allied airmen:

Captain Robert L. Herry
Captain Raymond A. Tabb
1st Lt. Harlan L. Reid
1st Lt Louis J. Ritacco
1st Lt. Frank E. Gullette, Jr.
1st Lt. John R. Duggins
2nd Lt. Owen H. Salvage
2nd Lt Robert J. Koscelnak
2nd Lt. Jackson D. Harbert
2nd Lt. Milton MacDonald
T/Sgt Hugh W. Anderson
T/Sgt Charles H. Mahan
SSgt Glen A. Lamb
Sgt Jack G. Hallack

F/Sgt Frank Graeme McDonald
F/Sgt Leslie Stewart

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Source

• Text: Kaj Metz
• Photos: Australian War Memorial
• Pacific Wrecks