Frank Nichols USMC 1921 - 2003

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Typical POW Postcard
Mailed from Hirohata
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Watts (L), and Osborne (C) were fellow Marines from Guam

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Nichols (L) with fellow POW, Clint Crichton, left Hirohata before the rescue troops arrived. Picture was taken in Yokohama.

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Guam - Sept 1945

Released: Marine Private First Class Frank Nichols., son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Nichols, 801 Hickory St., Centralia, Ill., was released from a Jap prison camp after 44 months of confinement. He told of theft by the Japs of food from American Red Cross boxes. Ill treatment of prisoners was the rule and not the exception, according to Nichols.
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Frank at his best
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 Nichols Rescued
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