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Sachio Tsubota retained scars following healing of burns sustained at time of atomic bomb explosion at hiroshima.

                         Undisclosed photos of Japanese

Atomic-bomb survivors

U.S. Atomic Bomb Surveys

The National Archives College Park, Maryland

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188 (FEO=47=73143)

11 APRIL 1947

HIROSHIMA ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVOR RETAINS SCARS FROM INJURIES:

SACHIO TSUBOTA RETAINS SCARS FOLLOWING HEALING OF BURNS SUSTAINED AT TIME OF ATOMIC BOMB EXPLOSION AT HIROSHIMA. 

HE WAS SEEN AT THE SHUDO BOYS MIDDLE SCHOOL THERE.

PHOTOGRAPHER-BLOCK

"Atomic Bomb Casualties"

RELEASED FOR PUBLICATION

PUBLIC INFORMATION DIVISION

WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON

14819

Photograph by Signal Corps US Army

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