No longer forgotten: U.S. service members, Japanese dignitaries, Chamorros observe Chaguian Massacre Memorial in Yigo

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No longer forgotten: U.S. service members, Japanese dignitaries, Chamorros observe Chaguian Massacre Memorial in Yigo

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U.S. Service Members, Japanese Dignitaries, Chamorros Observe Chaguian Massacre Memorial in Yigo

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - The Chaguian Massacre Memorial is observed every year on August 8 in Yigo, Guam. The names on the wall are displayed to honor the history of the 45 Chamorro men who were executed at this site in on August 8, 1944, in Yigo, Guam. (

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