[Homer_J_Simpson]

The index by author on Homer’s profile is now updated through September 15, 1943.

Victory in Pacific – 2
Aeolians Occupied (Bracker) – 3-4
War News Summarized – 4
Red Army Slashes Deeper in Ukraine – 5
Navy Reorganizes Its Air Arm to Expand Its Share in Fighting – 5
RAF’S Day Bombers Cut Nazi Strength (Graham) – 6
Quebec Talks End Tuesday; Hull Arrives, ‘Big 4’ Dine (Crider) – 6-7
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on Fighting in Various Zones – 8-9

[Homer_J_Simpson]

http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1943/aug1943/f21aug43.htm

Australians advancing in New Guinea
Saturday, August 21, 1943 www.onwar.com

Australian troops in New Guinea near Salamaua [photo at link]

In New Guinea... Australian troops occupy Komiatum, 6 miles southwest of Salamaua.

In Australia... Prime Minister Curtin’s Labour Party wins the election.