By 23 August, Wadke Island was operational and the 5th and 307th Bombardment Groups started day light B-24 missions over Palau.
Wadke is a Maharashtrian surname mostly belonging to the Twashta Kasar (also known as Twashta Brahmin / Tambat from Sanskrit tamrpat) community hailing from the Konkan region (Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Mumbai and Pune) of the State of Maharashtra in India.
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