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After Allied troops had landed on Kiska Island, this grave marker was discovered in a small graveyard amid the bombed-out ruins, Alaska, USA, August 1943 (b/w photo)

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1943 AD (C20th AD)

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The marker was made and placed by members of the occupying Japanese Army, after they had buried an American pilot who had crashed on the island. It reads: "Sleeping here, a brave air-hero who lost youth and happiness for his Mother land. July 25-Nippon Army"

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© Galerie Bilderwelt / Bridgeman Images

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Largest available format 2983 × 1975 px 4 MB
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Large 2983 × 1975 px 253 × 167 mm 3.6 MB
Medium 1024 × 678 px 87 × 57 mm 582 KB

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