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Information wanted for a discovered pen case with name “Masao Uema”

Information wanted for a discovered pen case with name “Masao Uema”

 

March 22, 2018 Ryukyu Shimpo

 

Seventy-nine year-old Isamu Kuniyoshi, who has collected remains from the victims of Battle of Okinawa for the past sixty years until he retired from collecting in March 2016, found a black pen case with the name “Masao Uema” inscribed.

The pen case was found among the numerous stored items at his home in Naha city.

Fifty-three year-old Yasuo Minamino from Naha city, who helped Kuniyoshi, noticed the pen case with...