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ID Code | 9302-0056 |
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Artifact Name | Death certificate |
Donor | Naoaki Sawamoto |
Receiving Date | 2008/06/05 |
Size (W×H×D) (mm) | 255×350 |
Distance from the Hypocenter(m) | |
Number | 1 |
Location | Moto-machi, Hakushima areas |
Description | This is the death certificate of the donor's uncle, Mineo Sawamoto (then, 23). Drafted in April 1943, Mineo is thought to have been exposed to the bomb with his garrison stationed approximately 840 meters from the hypocenter. No trace of him was ever found. |