The shelling of Newcastle in 1942 by Newcastle Herald - Dailymotion

Name: Anniversary of the Japanese shelling of Fort Scratchley, Newcastle | June 8, 2022 | Newcastle Herald
Uploaded: 2022-06-08T06:50:36+00:00
Duration: 3 min 19 s
Channel: Newcastle Herald
Description: On June 8, 1942, Japanese midget submarines launched an attack on the Newcastle port. The naval vessels hammered Nobbys Beach, the ocean baths, and Parnell Place with artillery, in the hopes of hitting the BHP steelworks.

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Japanese submarine attack on Newcastle on June 8, 1942

Anniversary of the Japanese shelling of Fort Scratchley, Newcastle | June 8, 2022 | Newcastle Herald

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