Chronology of World War II

Tuesday, May 15th


Landing on Wewak


Landing on Wewak
Wewak, New Guinea. May 15, 1945. Members of the 6th Australian Division stream from the landing craft, 1346, on to Sandy Beach during the amphibious assault on the Wewak Peninsula. (Source: Australian War Memorial http://cas.awm.gov.au/item/018501)