Friends of Kokoda ‘Beyond the Battlefield’ talk: Saturday 13 April
PUBLISHED April 2024
Join us for a fascinating talk by John Tannock on: ‘The installation of a monument to commemorate the Battle of Oivi/Gorari’.
Join us on Saturday 13 April at 10.30am for our next Friends of Kokoda (FoK) ‘Beyond the Battlefield’ talk.
John Tannock, whose father fought in the Oivi/Gorari battle, will give a presentation on the work he and a dedicated small group undertook to establish a monument for the Oivi/Gorari battle that occurred during the Kokoda campaign.
FoK attend for free, while others only need to pay $5.00, and payment can be made online.
Further details, including the payment option, can be viewed here.
We hope to see you soon at the Walkway.
Speaker John Tannock with the helmet his father was wearing during the Oivi/Gorari battle.
Wounded from the Oivi battle awaiting medical evacuation.
Speaker John Tannock
A scene following the unveiling of the monuments at Gorari.