Keywords: RendovaAirRaidDamage2July1943.jpg en The Japanese struck back hard at the New Georgia invasion force with bombers and fighters Allied combat air patrols shot down many of the enemy but some got through to damage Marine positions on Rendova This area became known as Suicide Point after fuel and explosives dumps were hit during the 2 July 1943 raid http //www ibiblio org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-C-CSol/img/USMC-C-CSol-20 jpg http //www ibiblio org/hyperwar/USMC/USMC-C-CSol/index html US Marine Corps Historical Collection 1943-07-02 PD-USGov New Georgia Campaign |