Salt Lake Telegram | 1945-06-08 | Page 5 | Jap Women Killed in Raid

JAP WOMEN KILLED IN RAID WITH ARMY ARMYON ARMYON ON OKINAWA June 7 1 WP Delayed Two Delayed Two women were with witha a group of f Japa Japanese es killed hilled during an m. m attempt t to infiltrate in- in in infiltrate filtrate marine marina lines south of ot N Naha ha Thursday Thursday night night Their nel bodies b di s were found with th those of ot seven Nipponese soldiers is' is T In Jn front of ot the le leatherneck positions They were were armed armed- with en grenades but did not carry carry car car- ry rifles Officers of the Third rd amphibious amphibious amphibious am am- marine m corps said I how however vel this 11 Isone ona f the few instances where women were found with Japanese soldiers Earll Earlier r In the c campaign while the m marines were were sweeping the northern two thirds of the is island island is- is land numerous Japanese J pan s soldiers sol sol- soldiers diers attempted to o e escape ape by masquerading In Wo wo m me e ns na nacI cI clothing 0 thin c Jc J- t JI r. r