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In honor and memory of the U.S. Army Air Force and U.S. Navy airmen who lost their lives while prisoners of war at Hiroshima, Japan, the day of the bomb - August 6, 1945.

  • S/Sgt. Charles O. Baumgartner - USAAF
  • 2nd/Lt. Durden Looper - USAAF
  • 2nd /Lt. James M. Ryan - USAAF
  • Sgt. Hugh H. Atkinson - USAAF
  • Cpl. John A. Long, Jr. - USSAF
  • S/Sgt Buford J. Ellison - USAAF
  • S/Sgt. Ralph J. Neal - USAAF
  • Lt. /JG. Raymond G. Porter - USN
  • A/3C. Normand Roland Brissette - USN

"The bravery, suffering, and devotion to duty…earned them a preeminent place in the hearts of all Americans. Their heroism is a beacon to follow forever."
President Ronald Reagan - June 27, 1985

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Author Dsdugan
Camera location 32° 11′ 50.07″ N, 84° 07′ 37.21″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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Hiroshima POWs Memorial

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