Location
Located to the south of Babelthuap (Babeldaob), and to the north of Urukthapel.

Wartime History
Not heavily defended during the war. This island based most of the Japanese civilians and laborers from Korea and Okinawa who lived and farmed.

Today
Capital of Palau, Koror is home to two-thirds of the republic's population.

Belau National Museum
Established in 1955, the oldest museum in Micronesia

B-24M "Brief" Serial Number 44-42058
Pilot Custer crashed May 4, 1945 wreckage remains

B-24J 44-40603
Pilot Dixon crashed August 28, 1944 left wing wreckage remains

FG-1D Corsair Bureau Number 76471
Pilot Nelson crashed April 16, 1945

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Last Updated
November 5, 2009