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Flags once carried by fallen Japanese soldiers in WWII returned to families by 2 Long Island collectors
Two Long Island historical memorabilia collectors say they will turn over 41 flags carried by Japanese servicemen in World War II — the only trace of some soldiers whose bodies were never ...
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A 93-year-old World War II veteran returned a fallen Japanese soldier's flag to his family
Deep within the mountains of Gifu Prefecture, in a small farming village hidden away from the fast-paced city life, the family of a fallen Japanese soldier ... from war. World War II veteran ...
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It’s a miracle, say family of Japanese soldier killed in WWII, as flag returns from U.S.
The flag, known as “Yosegaki Hinomaru,” or Good Luck Flag, carries the soldier's name ... at the museum aboard the USS Lexington, a WWII aircraft carrier, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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US veteran fulfills Japanese soldier's family's decades-long dream
a young Japanese soldier who died at just 24 years old in the final days of World War II. Wanting to return the flag in person, Dorsey traveled to Japan, accompanied by Stars and Stripes ...