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Miyazaki town marks anniversary of WWII plane crashes that killed Japanese pilot and U S soldiers

Miyazaki town marks anniversary of WWII plane crashes that killed Japanese pilot and U S soldiers
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Miyazaki town marks anniversary of WWII plane crashes that killed Japanese pilot and U S soldiers

Residents had all but forgotten the two crashes, which each occurred on a nearby mountainside, but interest in accidents was revived in 1987 when a local historian discovered wreckage.

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Miyazaki town remembers Japanese, U S dead from 2 plane crashes around WWII end

Miyazaki town remembers Japanese, U S dead from 2 plane crashes around WWII end
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FEATURE: Town remembers Japan, U S dead from 2 plane crashes around WWII end

An annual memorial service for a dozen young American soldiers and a Japanese pilot who died in two separate aircraft accidents just before and after the end of World War II will resume at a small stone monument erected for them in the town of Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, at the end of August after being canceled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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