Fallen comrades

Japanese team recover fallen soldiers

The Japanese Association Recovery and Repatriation team members arrived in Kimbe on Wednesday 18th January and attended the Culture Centre to proceed in checking the remains of 15 soldiers’ that were found back in 2019 by the locals and research team.

Interpreter with the Japanese Embassy Rudy Sohoben explains that the team would be in the province till Monday 23rd January doing research on the remains found and making confirmation on whether the remains were Japanese or Papua New Guinean.