Brandi

Located to the east of Wewak and Cape Moem, Brandi is west of the Brandi River.

History
The costal area and interior hills were a large Japanese base area, including a hospital and Indian POW camp (captured in Singapore).

 Brandi High School

Truck
1970s
Aerial Bomb Fins
Machine Gun

Justin Taylan 2000

School built after the war. In the 1970's students discovered many Japanese relics hidden in the jungle, and recovered them to the school for display. Included are a search light, a 20mm heavy machine gun, rangefinder, propeller and bomb casing.  These relics are displayed outside the school.

P-40 Warhawk Serial Number ?
Pilot Crowley crashed January 23, 1944

 

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