Memorial service for victims of post-war minesweeping works

Memorial service for victims of post-war minesweeping works

The 64th memorial service for persons who died in minesweeping operations in the Seto Inland Sea and other areas after the Pacific War is held in Kagawa Prefecture's Kotohira town, western Japan, on May 30, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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