Dead soldier's photos returned to brother after 58 years

KOCHI, Japan - Shojiro Oguri and his wife look at photos in Kochi on Jan. 17 that belonged to his brother Toshio, a soldier killed in the Mariana Islands in 1944. The photos were kept by late U.S. Marine Jack M. Fluitt of Louisiana and returned to Oguri by Fluitt's son Michael.

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