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American Missions Against Bogia
March 27, 1943 - April 1944

March 27, 1943
Click For EnlargementB-24s attack the harbor and shipping at Bogia

December 3, 1943
(5th AF) 30+ P-40's sink an oil laden lugger and 2 barges off Bogia

April 9, 1943
Single B-17's attack barges at Bogia

April 10, 1943
A lone B-17 strafes barges SE of Bogia

April 12, 1943
B-24's and B-17s hit shipping in Bogia Harbor

December 27, 1943
(5th AF) P-47's strafe a road near Bogia

January 26, 1944
18 B-25's bomb Bogia village

January 27, 1944
Almost 70 B-25's, A-20's, and P-39's, along with RAAF aircraft attack Madang and Bogia areas.

January 28, 1944
B-25's attack targets of opportunity from Bogia

January 29, 1944
B-25's bomb Bogia

February 6, 1944
B-25s and B-24s hit Bogia

March 5/6, 1944
(USN) Two PT-Boats operating from Dregger Harbor: PT 335 (Lt. Bernard C. Denvir, USNR) and PT 343 (Ens. Fred L. Jacobson, USNR) set fire to a store house, fuel and ammo dumps at Bogia.

March 29, 1944
A-20s pound Bogia

Aprill 3, 1944
P-40s, P-47s, and P-39s hit targets around Bogia.

April 4, 1944
P-39s hit area around Bogia.

May 2, 1944
(USN) After dark, PT 114 and 144 sank two barges and damaged four more west of Bogia

Last Updated
September 30, 2009

 

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