First Bombardment of Midway (1941 AD)

First Bombardment of Midway (United States vs Side B) took place in 1941 AD during World War I.

Battle facts

Year: 1941 AD
Date: 1941-12-07
Era: Modern
Conflict: World War I
Side A: United States
Commanders (A): Lieutenant Colonel Harold D. Shannon, First Lieutenant George H. Cannon
Commanders (B): Captain Kaname Konishi
Casualties: approx. 4 killed, 10 wounded, 1 aircraft destroyed, Midway base damaged1 destroyer damaged; light casualties|
Outcome: Midway bombarded; IJN destroyers retire.
Coordinates: 28.206°, -177.379°