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    Mimia (Mimai, Mimias) Kairuku-Hiri District | Central Province Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Location
Lat 9° 26' 60S Long 147° 57' 23E  Mimia is located at an elevation of 3349' / 1,020m in the Owen Stanley Range in New Guinea. Also known as "Mimai" an incorrect spelling or "Mimias". To the northwest is Myola. Prewar and during the Pacific War located in the Territory of Papua. Today located in Kairuku-Hiri District of Central Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

B-25D "Lil De Icer" Serial Number 41-29731
Pilot Miller crashed October 30, 1942

References
Field Guide to the Kokoda Track by Bill James (2006) pages 280 (map Myola to Templeton's Crossing No. 2), 281 (map profile: Myola to Templeton's Crossing No. 2), 285 (map troop dispositions, mid-October 1942)

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Last Updated
October 23, 2019

 

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