hit by an artillery shell or fragments in the general area of the abdomen. He was given a transfusion, but it did not save his life. T/Sgt. Walter Tamotsu Okumoto, known as Joe, later recalled: “On VE Day…no one jumped around or celebrated or even yippeed….we just sat on our helmets without a word, each deep
either wounded or killed. I felt sick. I also heard Sam Oshiro had been killed by tree-burst shrapnel about the same time as my kid brother.” T/Sgt. Walter Tamotsu Okumoto, known as Joe, later recalled: “On VE Day…no one jumped around or celebrated or even yippeed….we just sat on our helmets without a word, each deep
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