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May 4, 1943

El Djem

A formation of 18 Baltimores led by Major BARNBY took off at 0645 hrs to bomb enemy positions at ZAGHGUAN village. The formation attacked the village of DJEBIBINA. Two boxes bombed across the village and one box North of the village. One fire started in the village. "Oprep” No. 285, Sortie Report & Crew List.
Six of our airmen were injured in a motor accident this afternoon, luckily none serious.

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