5th Australian Division Memorial
This memorial is standing in the center of Madang. The text on the memorial reads:
"A platoon of the 50th battalion and a patrol of the 51/60th Battalion defeated a small Japanese rearguard and entered Madang on the 24th April 1944."
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: TracesOfWar.com
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