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15 April 1942

DateMonday, April 15, 2013 at 9:26AM

Australian Army’s Sparrow Force continues its guerrilla fight against Japanese forces on Portuguese Timor.

King George VI awards the island of Malta the George Cross for gallantry “to bear witness to the heroism and evotion of its people” during the Luftwaffe’s bombing siege. The island incoroporates the medal into its national flag.

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