JAP NAVAL FORCE
FOUND TO BE STARVING Recd. 6.30 p.m. Manila, July 16. Filipino forces found an. ill-clad, starving Japanese naval labour force north of Infanta, on Luzon, and the bodies of more than 400 who perished from starvation and disease. Lieutenant-Colonel Jaime Manzano said that the nearby Japanese troops had been well fed and clothed. This was more evidence of the unfriendliness between the Japanese army and navy.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 168, 18 July 1945, Page 5
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69JAP NAVAL FORCE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 168, 18 July 1945, Page 5
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