Skip to main content

Visit to Papua New Guinea: 75th anniversary of Kokoda Campaign

Category
Countries and regions

The Kokoda campaign was vital in turning back the Japanese in the Pacific and ensuring the security of Australia.

It cost hundreds of Australian and Papua New Guinean lives, while many thousands were wounded or suffered severe illnesses.

Media release: Visit to Papua New Guinea: 75th anniversary of Kokoda Campaign

Last Updated: 2 November 2017
Back to top