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2° 25' 60S Long 133° 9' 0E Garoewah is located at an elevation of 19' / 5m in western New Guinea. Also known as Garoewah or Garoewan. Borders MacCluer Gulf to the north. Further to the east is Sagan. Prewar and during the Pacific War located in Dutch New Guinea (DNG) in the Netherlands East Indies (NEI). Between 1963–1973 part of West Irian (Irian Barat) and during 1973-2002 known as Irian Jaya. Today located in Teluk Bintuni Regency (Bintuni Bay Regency) in West Papua Province (Papua Barat, West Irian Jaya) in Indonesia.
P-40N Kittyhawk Serial Number A29-570
Pilot White crashed August 8, 1944
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March 20, 2022
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