Hayashi Eidai learned from Mrs. Nakamura that two days after the defeat of Japan her husband, an adjutant with the 5th Takasago Volunteers, told her to take their three-year-old and get away from the house. A few days afterward the guard on duty at the house was killed, and his decapitated corpse was later found in Taichung.
林榮代所做的訪談中提到，第五回義勇隊副官中村數內的妻子中村哈密提到，在日本戰敗後兩天，中村要求她帶著三歲孩子逃離家門，數日之後，代其看守家門的衛兵居然被人斬首，屍體在台中市被發現。