Located on Wide Bay, about 50km south of Rabaul.

Located to the south of Rabaul, on the southern coast of New Britain, Wide Bay. Comprises the area between Tol and Kalip Plantation.

Wartime History
Occupied by the Japanese.

Liberation
On March 10, 1945 Australian forces landed and establsihed a beachead at this location. On 5 June, the 2/2nd Commando Squadron arrived at Wide Bay and established headquarters at Lamarien near Henry Reid River.

P-38H-5 Lightning Serial Number 42-66821
Missing In Action to this day

P-38H Lightning Serial Number 42-66523
Missing In Action over Wide Bay, pilot captured and executed