Letter to my brother who died in the war Return to my family for the first time in 76 years Kagoshima August 11th 18:18
A letter written to a soldier who died during the Pacific War from Kakeromajima in Kagoshima Prefecture and died in the war returned to his family for the first time in 76 years.
Mr. Tamotsu Nishida, who was farming on Kakeroma Island, was summoned as a Navy soldier and was said to have died in the battle near Tinian Island in the Northern Mariana Islands in August 1946, but details are unknown. ..
At that time, the family wrote a letter to Mr. Ho, but the whereabouts were lost, but recently it was found that it was kept under the US Marines who were on duty near Tinian Island, and it was returned. It was decided.
The letter was in two copies and was handed to Mr. Toshio (91), the younger brother of Mr. Tamo, on May 11 by the mayor of Setouchi, who was conducting a survey with the country and prefecture.
Of these, a letter sent from my parents and my sister 76 years ago said, "I have been busy preparing sugar for my home because of cold days," and the situation of a family who is single-minded even when there is no major pillar of the family. I am telling you.
In addition, a letter from his younger brother, Toshio, said, "I want to pass a flight trainee next year and work hard to defeat the United States and Britain with my brother next year." ..
Mr. Toshio said, "I never got a reply from my brother, but I am very impressed that I came back home after a long time. I think my brother and parents are happy in heaven, and I hope this world will be peaceful. I want to hand it over to my children and grandchildren."