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    Need Help translating WWII Japanese Flag! Thanks!

    Hello All. My name is Brian and I need help translating a flag that was given to me from the estate of a WWII veteran who served in the Navy. Unfortunately that is all I know about the flag but it would mean alot to me to know what the lines translate. I study history and try to preserve its...
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    New Member - WWII Japanese Flag Translation?

    Hi Everyone, My father was in the 127th Reg., 32nd Div. as a mortarman in WWII. One of the items he brought home was a Japanese Flag. I've had the flag for over 30 years having taken it out of my grandmother's (his mother) attic after her death. My Dad never talked much of the War, but told me...
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    A 'Prestwick' CF-104 pic for Cory and Geo.

    The 35mm Kodchrome 'slides' of the RCAF Starfighters arrived today from my 'big bro', so I've had a go at scanning them. Unfortunately, my little transparency/negative scanner is about as useful as a chocolate teapot (I guess you get what you pay for !), so I'll see if I can project the...
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    Help with WWII Japanese flag translation

    Hello, I recently came into possession of a Japanese soldier flag. My grandfather, who was a United States Marine, brought this home after the war. I'm not sure where he acquired it. I know he was wounded on Iwo Jima but I don't know for sure if he fought in battles prior to that. He was a very...
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