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    Raboin Island (Raiboin) East Sepik Province Papua New Guinea (PNG)

Justin Taylan 2005
Location
Raboin Island is small circular island off Wewak (Wewak Point) the northern coast of New Guinea. Also spelled Raiboin Island. To the southwest is Cape Wom. To the southeast is Wewak (Wewak Point). To the north is Muschu Island and beyond Kairiru Island.

Wartime History
Duirng the Japanese occupation of the Wewak area, the Japanese Army possibly had anti-aircraft guns emplaced on Raboin Island.

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May 10, 2025

 

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