OBON Society Blog

Ed and his crew were among the first of the rescue boats. As the day wore on many other small boats arrived to rescue stranded sailors.

USS Solace

Ed Johann J.C. England

毎日新聞滋賀版／令和６年１２月２日

Christina Grev, Museum Specialist- Collections Management & Education at the Mining and Rollo Jamison Museum, shows a colleague the two flags that will be donated to OBON SOCIETY. Christina carefully prepares the flags. Christina demonstrated exceptional care and respect in packaging the two flags for transport to OBON SOCIETY.












From the thoughtful wrapping to the secure and meticulous preparation, her attention to detail ensured the flags were handled with the dignity they deserved.

令和６年１１月２２日　札幌パークホテルにて 返還前の実物日章旗を掲示 聴衆は曹洞宗の寺院関係者と婦人会の皆様 ＯＢＯＮソサエティ作成のビデオシリーズ「秘話」から米国側の提供者の声を放映 講演後には質問も頂きました。

Scholar's Edition; Behind the Scenes Analysis.

The curators from the USS Missouri handle and fold the flags with the utmost respect and care.