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14 June 1943
What happened on this day in the Second World War, from 1939 to 1945, with a source for every entry.
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Each day we list events from the Second World War that happened on that date, from 1939 to 1945. Every entry names its source and links to it, so you can read further. Entries are sourced and machine-screened before they go up, a subset is human-reviewed, and we add more over time.
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LAMPIONE
Br naval party occupies island without opposition. Allies now control all islands in Sicily Strait.
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New Guinea
On or near this date, U.S. 41st Div forms Coane Force, consisting of 2d and 3d Bn, 162d Inf, plus elements of 205th and 218th FA Bns, under Div Arty Commander, Brig Gen Ralph W. Coane.
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China-Burma-India Theater
THOR mission records show at least 14 Allied sorties (2 recorded unit missions) in the China-Burma-India Theater on 1943-06-14, flown by USAAF 10th Air Force. Targets included BURMA.
Source US Air Force THOR (opens external site)
THOR is a secondary compilation with known gaps, not a complete record.
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Pacific Theater
THOR mission records show at least 42 Allied sorties (10 recorded unit missions) in the Pacific Theater on 1943-06-14, flown by USAAF 13th Air Force, USAAF 7th Air Force, USAAF 5th Air Force.
Source US Air Force THOR (opens external site)
THOR is a secondary compilation with known gaps, not a complete record.
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