Search for Japanese remains on Attu resumes

Tue, May 13, 2008 
Posted in Alaska News

Japanese and American specialists began another mission to Attu Island today to search for the remains of 2,300 Japanese soldiers killed during World War II.

Ann Hillman, KIAL - Unalaska

 
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  1. Search for MIA at Attu « O’Folks on May 13, 2008 at 8:55 pm

    [...] purposes of cremation and immediate re-burial in situ rather than identification of individuals. Search for Japanese remains on Attu resumes U.S. and Japan search for WW II Japanese MIAs in Alaska. A team of three Japanese and 11 Americans [...]

     

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