DAMAGE & LOSSES
SUFFERED BY JAPANESE IN BURMA UNDER PERSISTENT ALLIED < AIR ATTACKS. NUMEROUS RIVER CRAFT SUNK OR DAMAGED. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, September 13. An India communique states: “Yesterday R.A.F. Beaufighters successfully attacked rail and road communications near Maungdaw. Other patrols attacked sampans, sinking at least nine and damaging others. On the Mayu Peninsula, Hurricanes inflicted casualties on Japanese troops at Sinoh. AH our planes returned. “It is now known that in the divebombing attack by Vengeances on Buthidaung on August 31, over 150 Japanese were killed' and that an attack cn troop positions at Maungdaw on August 30 was also very effective.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 September 1943, Page 3
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