ID Code |
VS01060 |
Name |
TAMURA Hitoshi |
Sex |
Male |
Distance from the Hypocenter |
1500m |
Age at the Time |
15 |
Age at the time of recording |
86 |
Situation |
Mr. Tamura was exposed to the A-bombing in the canning factory of Toyo Seikan Co., Ltd. at Nishi-temma-machi, 1.5 km away from the hypocenter.
He was severely burnt by the bombing and trapped under the collapsed factory.
He had to leave school because of the treatment for his burn injuries. He has had a buzzing in his ears since the A-bombing.
He says that war is more dreadful than the atomic bomb itself. |
Occupation at the Time |
Student(3rd grade at Sanyo Junior High School) |
Place of work at the time |
Sanyo Junior High School |
Notes |
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Subtitles |
Japanese, English |
Release Date |
2017/02/28 |
Keyword |
student |