The Archive · 1937

SOLDIERS' RELATIVES TO GET GRANTS

New Regulations Issued by Tokyo War Office Tokyo, Oct. 3. Detailed regulations providing for to the relatives their lives as a result of the Sino-Japanese incident were gazetted by the War Office yesterday.

Named as beneficiaries of the grants were wives, children, mothers, fathers, grandchildren, grandparents, brothers, sisters and children yet unborn.

Solatia wil! be granted to the re-natives of Army officers and men, civilian employees of the Army, and officials temporarily attached to the Army, who:

1—Died in action after July 7, 1937; 2—Succumbed to wounds within three years, irrespectively of whether or not they were wounded in action; 3—Died of illness within two years of July 7.—Domei.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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