Anonymous

Age at the time of bombing: 13
Date of the scene:
1945/8/7
Distance from hypocenter:
1,640 m
Location:
Under the Kan-on Bridge at Funairi-machi, Yoshijima, Funairi, Kan-on areas

Dimension: 20.5 × 29.5 cm

I believe it was soldiers who were burning the bodies of people who died under the bridge. They wrote the gender, name and other information pertaining to each person on a roof tile then placed bones and ashes on it. This hated memory still appears in my dreams.

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