15-094 Garand Picture of the Day - 5307th Composite Unit

[Mark in Rochester]

A U.S. Army combat engineer of the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), better known as “Merrill’s Marauders”, discovers the body of a Japanese soldier of the 33rd Imperial Japanese Army who committed suicide by hanging himself as Allied forces took Myitkyina during the Burma Campaign. Myitkyina, Kachin State, Burma (Myanmar). August 1944.

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