Location
Tadji is located to the east of Aitape, and west of the Driniumor River. Prewar Pro Mission was located on the coast, and Korako, Wapil, Nor and Lemieng villages along the coastline.

Wartime History
During early 1943, the Japanese Army built an airfield at this location. On April 26, 1944 liberated by the US Army and developed into a major Allied air depot for American and Australian forces.

Tadji Airfield
Built by the Japanese, occupied by Allies and used as an airfield until the end of the war.

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Last Updated
May 14, 2011