a pnme target.Being a soldier in an army of occupation was not safe either, said Denali Center resident Vern i Hensley. He was stationed in Japan as an infantryman right after VVWII, and said not all Japanese realized or accepted that the war was over. ]“Japanese were still shooting at us,” he said. “It was crazy.” jBut Hensley, 70, also made friends among the Japanese ipeople. He counts those friend- 1ships as his most prized memory iof his military service. i