Kanji translation help please?
Article about: Hello all. I am visiting family in Guam. I had a chance to view the Japanese "stronghold" position at Ga'an Point. The rear entrance of one of the bunkers has some Japanese writing
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I apologize, the first photo should be turned 90 deg to the right.
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高木隊
Takaki Tai
Takaki Group
第二分隊
Group Section No. 2.
I found a Japanese-language youtube about it here -- the poster's father was there from what I (little) understand.
The video heading states there were 13 members of Section 2, Takaki Group; he states in the narrative that it is the 38th Regiment, 29th Division.
--Guy
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29th Division, Imperial Japanese Army
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1/, 2/, 3/38th Infantry Regiment: Col. Suenaga (2,894 men)
each bn had 3 rifle cos, infantry gun co, & a machine
gun company. Regiment also had one mountain artillery battalion
with four companies
source.
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Would love to see the Piti Guns if possible!
Thanks!
Tom
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That's great info, thank you very much!
I will try to get pics of the Piti Guns. I want to see them too.
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I have taken several photos of the Piti Guns on Guam. Is that something I can post here? Or should I start a new thread? A little advice would be appreciated, thank you. ~scott
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