PATROLS
ENEMY CASUALTIES
(British Official Wireless.)
, (Received January 11, 1.15 p.m.)
RUGBY, January 10.
A Cairo communique states: — "On the Suden-Eritrea frontier -patrolling continues near Kassala, and in a small engagement the Italians lost two platoons. No losses were sustained by the British troops. "Our patrols on the Sudan frontier also inflicted a number of. casualties on the enemy holding positions east of the port of Serobatib, which we captured on January 7. "In Kenya yesterday morning one of our mobile columns entered Buna unopposed. It is also ascertained that the enemy has abandoned El Wak as a result of our successful raid there last
month."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 9, 11 January 1941, Page 10
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