Lat
5° 16' 60S Long 150° 1' 60E Located on the north coast of New Britain, near Kimbe
History
There was little or no ground fighting in this
area, following the USMC landing at Cape
Gloucester.
A few Japanese straggled thru the area on their way back towards Rabaul.
American Missions Against Hoskins
September 19, 1943 - March 26, 1944
Hoskins Airfield (Cape Hoskins, Gavuvu)
Japanese built airfield still in use today