An item reported that Rabaul, New Britain Island [Papua New Guinea] was attacked by at least 100 Japanese aircraft damaging the airdrome with her installations heavily. A carrier division early positioned in the Truk area, Caroline Islands probably supported the attack.
Source
Map Room Papers (Roosevelt Administration), 1942 - 1945. U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary No. 42 dated 21 January 1942
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