WAKE ISLAND BOMBED
Recd. 8 p.m. Washington Feb. 10. A Pacific Fleet communique says that Coronado bombers raided Wake Island last night, scoring bomb-hits on aeredromes and barracks in the area. Warhawk fighters, Mitchell medium bombers and Liberators dropped 114 tons of bombs on targets in the Marshall Islands.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 36, 12 February 1944, Page 5
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