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Thomasville JayCee hears war tale of Japanese captivity
Royce Webb, brother of JayCee R. D. Webb, described his World War II experience as a prisoner of the Japanese on Corregidor and in Manila and Tokyo. He recounted survival, executions, and hard conditions endured by U.S. servicemen during the fall of Corregidor and subsequent internment.
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