Cape Croisilles

Lat 4 51' S Long 145 48' E  Located 4 miles north of Alexishafen area.

April 10, 1943
B-17 strafes trucks at Cape Croisilles

January 16, 1944
B-25's bomb the area N from Cape Croisilles

January 22, 1944
B-25's strafe from Cape Gourdon to Cape Croisilles

January 28, 1944
B-25's attack targets of opportunity to Cape Croisilles

February 6, 1944
B-25s and B-24s pound targets from Bogia Cape Croisilles

April 19, 1944
B-25s, A-20s, and fighter aircraft strike a wide variety of targets including Cape Croisilles

April 20, 1944
B-25s, A-20s, and fighters hit a variety of targets including Cape Croisilles

April 23, 1944
P-39s pound various targets including Cape Croisilles

April 24, 1944
B-25s and fighter-bombers hit of targets including Cape Croisilles

April 27, 1944
A-20s and fighter-bombers hit coastal areas including Cape Croisilles

April 28, 1944
Fighters hit a variety of targets including Cape Croisilles

April 29, 1944
Fighters hit hideouts including Cape Croisilles

FS-172 (aka USS Boston, Boston)
Sunk July 1946

 

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