Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 13, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               Wednesday june 13, 1945 the stars and stripes troops of the iks. Eighth army pour ashore Between the towns of san Narziso and san Antonio on tit West coast of Luzon to join in clean to it of Saponas on the main philippine Island. These men Are debarking from Luis Landing Croft infantry. Japanese pockets persist not far from Baguio summer capital Island fighting takes supplies and her supplies Are. Scene is a Beach on lingayen Gulf Luzon Early in the invasion of the Philippines. Since then / Manila port facilities have been taken and probably Are in use. Philippines Ere expected to be big staging area for further attacks on Japan and the a state Mainland. Note Oater Polar it tracked orane in the Becky a one of the toughest Battles of the War ill remains to be completed on Okinawa. Here a Navy corpsman administers blood plasma to a wounded Marine even As the casualty is being carried by Stretcher bearers. Left rear bearer holds plasma bottle aloft injured Man s right Arm already has been attended to. Marines and doughboy Are still mopping up two pockets on Okinawa. Lib Ahnfors continue to attack Truk one potent japanese naval base in Southwest Pacific. Truk has been largely bypassed is no longer the serious Throat to . Ferese it Onoe was thee Bess were pictured on route to Truk from bases in Marshall