LONE RAIDER OVER NEW HEBRIDES
WASHINGTON, January 22. A Navy Department communique says: “During the night of January 20--1 United States aircraft carried out several harassing attacks on enemy installations on Ballale Island. The results were not observed. , “A Japanese plane dropped several bombs on Espiritu Santo Island in the New Hebrides. There were no casualties and no damage was done. During the night, of January 21-22 a single enemy plane dropped bombs m thy vicinity of ihe airfield on Guadalcanal, causing minor damage to installations. Three men were, killed and one wounded. Anti-aircraft fire shot down one enemy plane. “The United States ground forces on Guadalcanal continued mopping up pockets of enemy resistance and made small advances in sonie sectors.”
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 102, 25 January 1943, Page 5
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121LONE RAIDER OVER NEW HEBRIDES Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 102, 25 January 1943, Page 5
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