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Contributed Images and Comments
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Recreational Activity in Japan
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The flower Sisters performed every other week, at the Yokota Air Base Officer’s Club, and I believe, also, on Friday. There rendition of China Nights has gone around the world. They were the best thing about the Korean Conflict that I know. Michiko was the piano player. Bass fiddle was Mando. Kayolio banjo as was Dori and Minia Yokos. Guitar, J. Yamanota instrument not visible. They were great .
Ctsy. Earl Myers
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Yokota AB
Baseball Team
Back row, third from right, is Nozaki Isauku, one of Bill Sutton’s
“tin bender” friends at the base shops. He was a sheet metal mechanic in the Japanese AF. Spoke very good English and was a great friend to Bill
Ctsy. Bill Sutton
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Shosaku Mochita
Bill Sutton was a Crew Chief at the Yokota Base Shop. This man,
Shosaku Mochita,
was one of the men he worked with. Bill says that Shosaku was a good friend and a real gentleman. Bill had the occasion to visit him and his family
at their home.
Ctsy. Bill Sutton
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Return to Table of Contents for Contributed Photos
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Recollections and Stories
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