The Archive · 1940

Frontier Fotiee Post Occupied

Cairo, July 11 "there is nothing to report from the western desert in Somaliland Kenya," states the latest, communique.

"On' the Sudan-Abyssinian frontier.

enemy force estimated at 300 colonial troops, supported by. artil-ery and aircraft, occupied a frontier police post at Kurmuk on July 7.

"The small garrison of Sudanese police withdrew after inflicting 50 casualties in the enemy."—Rewter.

Three Planes Downed at Malta Malta, July 1.

Three enemy planes were brought down by anti-aircraft fire and British fighters ina raid on Malta this morning. A fourth machine was badly Jdamaged—Reuter

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