FIGHTING FLARES UP IN BURMA
London, May 6. After four days of quiet, fighting in the Arakan area flared up again, the Japanese renewing pressure against positions east of the Mayu hills and south-west of Buthidaung, according to a Calcutta message The main attack was against high ground between Sinoh and Sunchiang. seven miles from Buthidoung. Facing an enemy of numerical superiority Allied artillery heavily shelled new Japanese positions The R.A.F. continues strafing activities —P.A.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 78, 1 June 1943, Page 5
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