Canons Du Ouen-Toro - Nouméa, New Caledonia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member waiiti20
S 22° 18.464 E 166° 27.276
58K E 649830 N 7532388
Located on the top of Ouen-Toro, where you'll get awesome 360° views of Nouméa.
Waymark Code: WMP6JH
Location: New Caledonia
Date Posted: 07/10/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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During the Second World War, as part of Australia's contribution to the defence of New Caledonia, an Australian coastal artillery unit called 'Robin Force', commanded by Charles Harris Arnell Carty-Salmon, spent seven months on Ouen-Toro to instal and operate two 6" guns and to train the local personnel.
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