FIGURE 10

Below. In a ceremony held on Friday, July 11th, 2014, at the Japanese embassy in the Solomon Islands,
the flag pictured above was passed by Steve Goodhew to embassy staff. The original owner of the
flag was identified by the embassy as a Japanese Navy officer - the flag will be sent to the
headquarters of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan where it will be delivered to the surviving
family. After the ceremony, Leonard received a certificate of appreciation from the Japanese embassy.

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One Man's View by Leonard E. Skinner (2001) s