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Show Japanese Support Troops Form Living Bridge I " " '-. ' 1 1 , .. .. iyf--A:d. -i.....3te. 114't-ua Japancse troops fighting to cross a stream in south Shanlung province, became literally a ' support column" when they leapt into Ihe water under Chinese tiro Irom the opposite bank and lormod a living liv-ing bridi'e so that their comrades, as pictured above, might cross. 'J hough many ol the suldiers holding hold-ing up the flimsy catwalk of planks and bamboo rails were wounded, they stood fast until thu main . bvtly crossed iUUL J2JX tlKL ClxUlSSfi |