By SHINICHI FUJIWARA/ Staff Writer
June 23, 2020 at 18:57 JST
Relatives of the deceased arrive at the Cornerstone of Peace memorial in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 23 to search for the names of family members killed in the 1945 Battle of Okinawa. (Minako Yoshimoto)
ITOMAN, Okinawa Prefecture--A scaled-down memorial service was held here June 23 to remember victims of the 1945 Battle of Okinawa, which claimed one in four lives of the civilian population. [Read More]
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