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08-13-2011, 02:02 PM
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Originally Posted by masaegu View Post
1. It says 植直. If it is a name, it is a very rare one. I do not even know how to read it.

2. "Fukuya". It is a family name.

3. "Masu(x)". Last letter is illegible. 99% sure it is a family name.

So, at least two solodiers used the canteen. Things were scarce back then.


Thanks again!

Does "植" mean Shangdong, as in the province of China?

If so Japan occupied that area during the war.



Justin
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