Australian Trekker Finds Untouched World War II Battlefield In Jungles Of Papua New Guinea

Published on 06/19/2018
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One Australian trekker made international news when he came across something from World War II no one ever laid eyes on. He was hiking through the jungles of Papua New Guinea and found the unthinkable. To everyone’s surprise, the WWII remains from almost 70 years ago were still there! Well, what exactly did he find and how did this happen?

Kododa Trail

If you’re Australian, you know all about the Kokoda Trail. Located in the jungles of Papua New Guinea, the single-file footpath winds through the Owen Stanley mountain range. This 98 km or about 60 miles has become a pilgrimage track to honor men that died fighting the advancing Japanese during World War II.

Kododa Trail

Kododa Trail

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