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    Langgoer (Langgur) Kai Island Group | Maluku Province Indonesia
Location
Lat 5° 40' 0S Long 132° 43' 0E  Langgoer Island is located at the northeast of Kai Island (Kei) in the Kai Islands Group (Kai Islands). To the northeast is Doelah island (Dulah). Also spelled Langgur or Langoer. Prewar and during the Pacific War located in the Netherlands East Indies (NEI). Today located in Maluku Province (Provinsi Maluku) of Indonesia.

Wartime History
During 1942, occupied by the Japanese until the end of the Pacific War.

American missions against Langgoer (Langgur)
March 17, 1943–October 16, 1944

Langgoer Airfield (Langgur, Dumatubin)
Japanese airfield still in use as Dumatubin Airport

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Last Updated
August 21, 2022

 

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