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Townsville Bombed! 26-29 July 1942

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First Attack! 26 July At 12:40am on 26th July 1942 two Japanese ‘Emily’ Flying boats (W-45 and W-46) captained by Asai and Sub Lieutenant Kiyoshi Mizukura bombed Townsville, dropping fifteen 250kg bombs.  They had left…