Top PageSurvivor TestimoniesMASUDA Hiroto
| ID Code | VS00596 |
|---|---|
| Name | MASUDA Hiroto |
| Sex | Male |
| Distance from the Hypocenter | 1600m |
| Age at the Time | 17 |
| Age at the time of recording | 69 |
| Situation | At the time, Mr. Masuda was working at the former Japanese National Railways. On August 6 he had taken the day off work because of a finger injury and was in the dormitory. He ate breakfast early, and had gone outside to use the toilet when he looked up to see a plane from a gap in the wall around the building. It was when he was going into his room that there was a flash of light and he was thrown by the blast. |
| Occupation at the Time | Public servant |
| Place of work at the time | Hiroshima Railway Bureau |
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| Release Date | 1998/02/28 |
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