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    Emul Ambunti-Dreikikir District | East Sepik Province Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Location
Lat 3° 34' 57S Long 142° 50' 18E  Emul village is an inland village in New Guinea at 941' / 286m above sea level. Prewar and during the Pacific War located in the Territory of New Guinea. Today, located in the Ambunti-Dreikikir District of East Sepik Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG) borders the road to Maprik.

Wartime History
During January 1945 Japanese Army defenders occupied positions in the Emul area.

DAP Beaufort Mark VIII Serial Number A9-626
Pilot Barton crashed January 23, 1945

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Last Updated
March 20, 2022

 

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