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19 January 1943

DateSunday, January 20, 2013 at 2:14PM

Each day more Diggers die at Sanananda as they prise out the remaining Japanese defenders and grant them their death wishes.

This needless loss continues as the Allied leadership insists that the infantry press on with the mopping up instead of starving the defenders in submission. 14 Diggers are killed in action today.

AuthorPatrick Lindsay | CommentPost a Comment |

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