The Canadian 1st Corp took Frosinone; the British 10th Corps Sora. The US 6th Corps captured Velletri and Monte Artemiso, unhinging the Caesar Line.
US forces on the north coast of New Guinea come under heavy Japanese attacks. The Australians took Bunabum.
The Government of India formed the Department of Planning and Development to plan for the postwar future of the country.
Sarah Sundin reports that Japanese Gen. Sato Kotoku ordered Japanese forces to withdraw from Indian, against his orders. More here: Today in World War II History—May 31, 1944
She also reports that forces for Omaha beach began to load.
Polesti was bombed by the U.S. Army Air Force with heavy aircraft losses.
The USS England sank the Japanese submarine RO105, the sixth sub victory by the England in twelve days. The HMS Milne sank the U-289 in the Barents Sea.
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