“We never knew where he got the flag, but we knew he’d ... luck flags with the descendants of Japanese soldiers who were killed during World War II. Stein did some research online and learned ...
A flag carried by a Japanese soldier killed in action during World War II was handed over Thursday by the USS Lexington Museum in Texas to a nonprofit organization for return to the man’s family.
Japan's national flag is simply a red disc on a white background - and no-one has a problem with that one. Getty Images Japanese soldiers during WWII and the country's modern-day navy The rising ...
As was customary during any visit to a foreign land, Perry’s flagship flew all of its colors, including a new hand-sewn, ...
Toshihiro Mutsuda was only 5 years old when he last saw his father, who was drafted by ... The flag was donated in 1994 and displayed at the museum aboard the USS Lexington, a WWII aircraft ...
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 ...