One defender ran inside during the battle, attempting to hide, but was killed by Mexican soldiers.
Regardless, all the defenders of the castle were killed after they had come through the gates.
He reflected on a 36-day battle in which almost 7,000 marines died and all but 1,000 Japanese defenders were killed.
Two defenders were killed and four wounded on this day.
The French journal claims only 15 defenders were killed.
More than 1,000 Chinese defenders were killed or wounded, while the allies lost 184 men.
The French stormed the fort, and its defenders were either killed where they stood or taken prisoner.
The attackers retreated at last, while only one defender had been killed.
All the defenders were killed or wounded except three.
About a third of its defenders had been killed in the fighting.