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grave/burial

Cross marker at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in the Philippines. The site occupies 152 acres on a prominent plateau, visible at a distance from the east, south and west. It contains the largest number of graves of our military dead of World War II, a total of 17,202, most of whom lost their lives in operations in New...
"Fred Nash, several miles south of Yangkai, in a group of burial mounds, just before having lunch. Spring, 1945."
These are graves for Chinese soldier workers/engineers (names 石玉珠 and 李桂标), photos taken by Robert F. Riese in or around Liuzhou city, Guangxi province, China, in 1945. Blowups of the marker text are included below on the off chance that Chinese viewers might find them useful.