Allied dive bombers damaging aJapanese transport off Gona, Papua New Guinea according to the U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary dated 1 August 1942

An item reported that on 29 July Allied dive bombers set a Japanese transport off Gona, Papua New Guinea on fire hitting her the next day again with 2 bombs.

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Map Room Papers (Roosevelt Administration), 1942 - 1945. U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary No. 234 dated 1 August 1942.