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    Hyane Harbor Manus Province Papua New Guinea (PNG)


David Paulley 1982
Location
Lat 2° 0' 0S Long 147° 25' 0E  Hyane Harbor borders Los Negros Island. Today located in Manus Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

Wartime History
On February 29, 1944 the 1st Cavalry Division land at Jamandilai Point on the southern shore of Hyane Harbor and advance temporarily took Momote Airfield and then fall back to the beachhead.

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March 12, 2025

 

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