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A Japanese soldier's "good luck" flag was donated to the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum on Wednesday to commemorate the ...
In 1952, the veterans transformed the "moth-eaten rag" into a tribute to the POWs of the 4th Battalion who died and to mark ...
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Japanese and American flags flew at half-staff at the home of U.S. Forces Japan on Thursday to mark the 79th anniversary of the end of World War II in the Pacific.
The signature-covered flag was taken as a war trophy by the late Bernard Stein, who fought in the Philippines as a member of the U.S. Army’s 38th Infantry Division, known as the Avengers of Bataan.
Memorials have been held across the West to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day) – signifying the end ...
The Japanese-American who loved the flag he almost wasn’t able to serve© Adam Schultz 191017-F-SO188-0007© Staff Sgt. Dennis Hoffman Medal of Honor Museum Opening© Tony Gutierrez ...
JAPAN, — A World War II-era "good luck" flag has finally made its way home, thanks to the kindness and determination of U.S. Army veteran Chris Dorsey. Dorsey, from Dahlonega, Georgia, was going ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — Flags belonging to Japanese soldiers from World War II may soon be reunited with the families of the servicemembers. Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum ...
WHAT NEWSDAY FOUND Two Long Island collectors are turning over 41 flags carried by Japanese soldiers in World War II to a nonprofit that specializes in returning them to families of the soldiers ...
Now he has the Japanese war flag, a Japanese officer's sword and a Japanese rifle that remind him of that time long ago. Readers can reach Terry DeVine at (701) 241-5515 or [email protected] ...