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Army veteran returns WWII ‘good luck’ flag to Japanese soldier’s family
A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...
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Sikkim: 72-foot flag mast inaugurated at Batasia War Memorial in tribute to soldiers
A grand flag hoisting ceremony was held today at the Batasia War Memorial in Darjeeling to inaugurate a 72-foot flag mast, ...
朝日新聞社1 年
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, Shigeyoshi Mutsuda, and the signatures of his relatives, friends and neighbors wishing him luck.
朝日新聞社1 年
A flag carried by a Japanese soldier killed during World War II is returning to his family
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.
Business Insider7 年
A 93-year-old World War II veteran returned a fallen Japanese soldier's flag to his family
He cared for the flag meticulously and never once forgot ... he came across a Japanese soldier that lay motionless on the ground. “I remember walking up to him,” said Strombo.
KTLA1 年
Los Angeles area Boy scouts honor fallen soldiers with Memorial Day flags
In salute to fallen soldiers, the Boy Scouts of America, Western Los Angeles County Council’s annual Memorial Day flag placement ceremony took place at the Los Angeles National Cemetery on Saturday.
Business Insider7 年
Why the American flag is reversed on military uniforms
The Power and Politics of Flags," explains why American flags are reversed on military uniforms. Following is a transcript of the video. A lot of people ask, "Why is the US flag reversed when it's ...