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ID Code 3101-0001
Artifact Name Female student's uniform
Donor Mitsuo Shoda
Receiving Date 1968/10/15
Size (W×H×D) (mm) 510×560
Distance from the Hypocenter(m) 1200
Number 1
Location Kokutaiji, Senda areas
Description Nobuko Shoda (then 14) was a second-year student at Yamanaka Girls High school, attached to Hiroshima Women's Higher School of Education. She was exposed to the bomb at her building demolition work site. She suffered burns over her entire body, with especially severe burns on both arms,
both legs, and her face. She was carried on her parents'backs to Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital, but received minimal treatment. She was carried to her house, which had slgnificantly damaged, where she passed away on the 10th of August.

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