Location
Lat 5° 49' 60S Long 146° 37' 0E  Gabutamon village is an inland village near the north coast of New Guinea, inland from Saidor. Located near the Yaut River Valley.

Wartime History
During early February 1944, US Army 121st Field Artillery Battalion were firing 75mm howitzers at Japanese forces in the hills near Gabutamon.

L-4A Grasshopper Serial Number 43-29071
Pilot Piotrowski MIA February 7, 1944 discovered 1998

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Last Updated
March 20, 2022