Around 3 p.m., the last survivor, Corporal Matsumura, who had parted from the file since the third day, was found along with the body of Private First Youkichi FURUTACHI at Tashiro Motoyu.
15時頃には3日目に隊列を離れていた最後の生存者村松伍長が古館要吉一等卒の遺体と共に田代元湯で発見された。