she said the OBON Society has returned more than 600 World War II-era Japanese flags to soldiers’ families. She estimates there are probably another 50,000 good luck flags still unaccounted for ...
U.S. Army veteran Chris Dorsey returns a WWII good luck flag to a fallen Japanese soldier’s family, bringing closure and unity across generations.
JAPAN, — A World War II-era "good luck" flag has finally ... It is estimated that around 50,000 similar flags remain in the United States, tucked away in attics and storage boxes.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has praised the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed while ...
By contrast, in the United States, a vast effort to recover ... collectors say they will turn over 41 flags carried by Japanese servicemen in World War II — the only trace of some soldiers ...
Students at Comsewogue High School in the Comsewogue School District have joined a cross-cultural humanitarian effort to ...
World War II veteran Marvin Strombo traveled 10,000 miles from his quiet home in Montana to the land of the rising sun to personally return a Japanese flag he had taken from Sadao Yasue during the ...
The flag was donated in 1994 and displayed at the museum aboard the USS Lexington, a WWII aircraft carrier ... that the flag did not belong to us,” Banta said at the handover ceremony.