ACTIONS IN BURMA
R.A.F. ACTIVITY
RUGBY, January 23. The joint India communique, today reports that fighting continued in the Arakan district on Thursday. Our forces shelled the Japanese positions at Donbaik, on Mayu Peninsula. On the following day Donbaik was bombed three times. Targets in the Prome district were attacked yesterday. An aerodrome was shot up and nine lorries destroyed. Shipping on the Arakan coast was also attacked. Two of our aircraft are missing. An agency correspondent reports that the Japanese have established strong positions on" the Bengal Bay side of the Mayu Peninsula. The wood-
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 20, 25 January 1943, Page 5
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