2nd Shanghai Incident 1937
Photos from an album belonging Seaman 2nd Class Kidokoro (木都老) of the Yokosuka 1st Special Naval Landing Force (Shanghai Special Naval Landing Force 8th Battalion).
Press photos are also included.
July 5th, 1937
Photographed at Port Arthur
Platoon commander of a thousand emotions
On the Shanghai Chusan Road battlelines
Right: 2nd Mountain Gun Platoon Commander Warrant Officer Takahashi (高橋)
Left: Gun Commander Warrant Officer Goto (後藤)
Reflecting on the battle fought on Chusan Road in August 1937
Moving to the furthest position on Gongping Road
2nd Mountain Gun Platoon members
In front of the grave marker for a fallen comrade
Naval Landing Forces fighting
The struggle of [redacted] unit atop [redacted]'s rooftop
The [redacted] unit charges forward as their full attack begins
Building a sandbag fortification in front of an armored car
Immediate aftermath of aerial bombardment
Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Company Limited building burning on Broadway
Destroyed bridge
Part of the enemy fortifications in Chapei
Destroyed enemy aircraft
Behind the Yokosuka 1st SNLF Headquarters
2nd Squad Leader Sato (佐藤)
December 1937 Unit Discharge Commemoration
Artillery Unit Commander pictured in the center
Osaka returnee unit
Same as above