Japanese memorial to an allied casualty

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Grave marker found by Allied troops on Kiska Island. Erected by members of the occupying Japanese army, who buried an American pilot who had crashed there. The text of the sign reads:

“Sleeping here, a brave air hero who lost youth and happiness for his mother land, July 25 – Nippon Army”

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