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...Japanese cruiser and a destroyer were sunk by air action by the American Marine garrison furiously defending Wake Island, which was still under attack...
Navy communique No. 2 and the Wake garrison has defended that tiny South Pacific island against four separate attacks in the last 48 hours by enemy aircraft and one by naval unite five attacks...
...Axis road to which the besieged garrison of Tobruk hoped to cut its way was the supply highway the enemy had built during the summer to by-pass Tobruk. Along the path of this projected drive lay four enemy strongholds, nicknamed by Empire forces: Butch, Jack, Jill and Tiger...
...roar of a barrage laid down by Tobruk's defenders broke out at the western end of the 30-mile defense perimeter; Polish troops from the garrison started a diversion there. Under its cover and that of darkness, British troops moved to the eastern extremity...
Matthew P. Gaffiney, Jr. '43, Edward W. Garrison '43, Robert D. Gauchat '44, Edward B. Ginsburg, Jr. '43, Robert N. Ginsburgh '44, Stanley H. Goldberg '44, Frank F. Goodman '44, Allen W. Greene '42, Edward F. Greene '44, Richard W. Greenebaum...