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Tropic Lightning — 25th Division Weekly Magazine
Vol. I — No. 13 | Osaka, Japan | June 8, 1946
4 pages scanned

Names
• Bergado
• Bourland, R.N.
• Brennan, T.J.
• Cipa, John P.
• Cleaver, Charles G.
• Colbern, William H.
• Cruz, Flavio J.
• del Castillo, C.F.
• King, S.
• Mundt, Donald
• Padgett, R.L.
• Pooley, Robert
• Quintana, Jose C.
• Rivers
• Schunemann, W.
• Sprague, L.
Locations
• Gifu
• Kyoto
• Nara
• Osaka
• Wakayama
Units
• 25th Division Special Troops
• 25th Infantry Division
• 3rd Battalion, 4th Infantry
• 4th Infantry Regiment
• 65th Engineers
• I Corps

Front Cover: 3rd Battalion of the 4th Infantry in Wakayama. The colors are carried by John P. Copa. Flavio J. Cruz and Jose C. Quintana

Combat Record

Schools Combine

Divarty’s C.O.

Provos Courts

Soldiers burning ammo; Lt. Metcalf

25th Division History: Task Group 77.9 in Lingayen Gulf; unloading supplies on Luzon

Stateside Stuff – Ann Rutherford

Dog redeployment a yelping success

Gunpowder catapult Ejects endangered jet fighter pilot

Wedding in Japan: Kathleen Keeley and Lt. Lawrence L. Foster; James McMahon, Chaplain

Shirley Crothers of Detroit