RAID ON MORESBY
THREE ENEMY AIRCRAFT SHOT DOWN TWO ALLIED FIGHTERS LOST. SMALL SHIP IN HARBOUR DAMAGED. LONDON, June 19. _ An Allied communique in Australia says that the harbour area at Port Moresby was attacked yesterday by 18 Japanese heavy bombers with fighters. One small ship was damaged. Two enemy bombers and a fighter were shot down ,and the Allied losses were two fighters.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 June 1942, Page 3
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