Help with the WW2 Japanese flag translation

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If I could also get some help with this flag and banner it would be greatly appreciated!
 

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They can be read like these -


1. 祈武運長久 We pray your continued luck in the fortunes of war

2. 三重県河藝安濃地方事務所長 Director of Kage Anou Office of Mie Prefecture
村田勝之助 Murata, Katsunosuke

3. 贈 石田宗一郎 君 Given to Mr. Ishida, Souichiro
林檢(*林產物檢査)津支所一同 from volunteers of forest inspection Tsu Office

4. 神島彌市 Kamishima, Yaichi

5. 栗本為一 Kurimoto, Tameichi

6. 久岡一郎 Hisaoka, Ichiro

7. 中島隆 Nakajima, Takashi

8. 山形丈三 Yamagata, Takezou

9. 徳丸暁 Tokumaru, Akari

10. 丹羽あい Niwa, Ai

11. 和田信代 Wada, Nobuyo

12. 真幸子 Shin, Sachiko

13. 服部みすゑ Hattori, Misue

14. 向井秀三郎 Mukai, Hidesaburo

15. 藤田久志 Fujita, Hisashi

16. 巣田源八 Suda, Genpachi

17. 神田吉男 Kanda, Yoshio

18. 田中義一 Tanaka, Giichi

19. 河上太郎 Kawakami, Taro

20. 林あい子 Hayashi, Aiko


21. 山下聖一 Yamashita, Seiichi

22. 武田漠 Takeda, Baku

23. 辻正八 Tsuji, Masahachi

24. 魚川裕子 Uokawa, Yuuko

25. 志口宣三 Shiguchi, Senzo


26. 盡忠報國 Jinchu Houkoku = Loyalty and Patriotism

by

27. 細川正春 Hosokawa, Masaharu

28. 上出長一 Kamide, Choichi


29. 祈御奮闘 Funto wo inoru = I wish your good fight

by

30. 脇谷鶴夫 Wakiya, Tsuruo

31. 田川伝三 Tagawa, Denzo

32. 清原? Kiyohara, ?

33. 落合? Ochiai, ?


34. 賢健なれ Ken-ken nare = Be wise and helthy

by

平岡亘貴 Hiraoka, Nobutaka

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(cloth for one thousand stiches)

1. 大君にささげ まつらん此体 Let's dedicate our bodies to Emperor

(dots for stich)

2. 武運長久 Buunchokyu = Continued luck in the fortunes of war

(dots for stich)

3. 志道慶三 君 To Mr. Shido, Keizou

兄 堂より. From your brother Takashi.

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They can be read like these -


1. 祈武運長久 We pray your continued luck in the fortunes of war

2. 三重県河藝安濃地方事務所長 Director of Kage Anou Office of Mie Prefecture
村田勝之助 Murata, Katsunosuke

3. 贈 石田宗一郎 君 Given to Mr. Ishida, Souichiro
林檢(*林產物檢査)津支所一同 from volunteers of forest inspection Tsu Office

4. 神島彌市 Kamishima, Yaichi

5. 栗本為一 Kurimoto, Tameichi

6. 久岡一郎 Hisaoka, Ichiro

7. 中島隆 Nakajima, Takashi

8. 山形丈三 Yamagata, Takezou

9. 徳丸暁 Tokumaru, Akari

10. 丹羽あい Niwa, Ai

11. 和田信代 Wada, Nobuyo

12. 真幸子 Shin, Sachiko

13. 服部みすゑ Hattori, Misue

14. 向井秀三郎 Mukai, Hidesaburo

15. 藤田久志 Fujita, Hisashi

16. 巣田源八 Suda, Genpachi

17. 神田吉男 Kanda, Yoshio

18. 田中義一 Tanaka, Giichi

19. 河上太郎 Kawakami, Taro

20. 林あい子 Hayashi, Aiko


21. 山下聖一 Yamashita, Seiichi

22. 武田漠 Takeda, Baku

23. 辻正八 Tsuji, Masahachi

24. 魚川裕子 Uokawa, Yuuko

25. 志口宣三 Shiguchi, Senzo


26. 盡忠報國 Jinchu Houkoku = Loyalty and Patriotism

by

27. 細川正春 Hosokawa, Masaharu

28. 上出長一 Kamide, Choichi


29. 祈御奮闘 Funto wo inoru = I wish your good fight

by

30. 脇谷鶴夫 Wakiya, Tsuruo

31. 田川伝三 Tagawa, Denzo

32. 清原? Kiyohara, ?

33. 落合? Ochiai, ?


34. 賢健なれ Ken-ken nare = Be wise and helthy

by

平岡亘貴 Hiraoka, Nobutaka

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(cloth for one thousand stiches)

1. 大君にささげ まつらん此体 Let's dedicate our bodies to Emperor

(dots for stich)

2. 武運長久 Buunchokyu = Continued luck in the fortunes of war

(dots for stich)

3. 志道慶三 君 To Mr. Shido, Keizou

兄 堂より. From your brother Takashi.

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Wow that's amazing and thank you so much for your quick response and detailed translation. Very very grateful.

I have also recently been offered another one: I think it's mostly names but if there's anything interesting please let me know!
 

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