PM pays respects to WWII troops, wraps up PNG visit

By Bianca Hall
Updated April 19 2018 - 12:11am, first published May 11 2013 - 11:29am

PORT MORESBY: Prime Minister Julia Gillard was visibly moved as she walked among the gravestones at Bomana cemetery north of Port Moresby, the final resting place of 3800 war dead; about 3200 of them Australians.

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