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Ceremony held for Swiss doctor who helped A-bomb victims

Ceremony held for Swiss doctor who helped A-bomb victims

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A ceremony was held at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on June 20 in memory of the late Marcel Junod, a Swiss doctor who helped in the treatment of victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Junod's eldest son Benoit Junod (in photo) said in a speech that his father was anxious to see an abolition of nuclear weapons after seeing the effects of the atomic bomb.

Exhibit held for Swiss doctor who helped A-bomb victims

Exhibit held for Swiss doctor who helped A-bomb victims

JUSSY, Switzerland - People visit an exhibit which opened May 6 in Jussy in the suburbs of Geneva to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of the late Marcel Junod, a Swiss doctor who helped in the treatment of victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in World War II.

Hiroshima remembers Swiss doctor who helped after A-bomb

Hiroshima remembers Swiss doctor who helped after A-bomb

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A memorial service was held in Hiroshima on June 16 for Marcel Junod, a Swiss doctor who helped rescue operations in the city after the United States dropped an atomic bomb on it in 1945. Children lay flowers at his cenotaph during the service at the Hiroshima Peace Park.

Int'l Red Cross chief visits peace park in Hiroshima

Int'l Red Cross chief visits peace park in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Jakob Kellenberger, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, lays a wreath at a monument for the late Marcel Junod, an ICRC representative to Japan who treated survivors of the atomic bombing of the city in 1945, in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on Dec. 20.

Int'l Red Cross chief visits peace park in Hiroshima

Int'l Red Cross chief visits peace park in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Jakob Kellenberger, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, lays a wreath at a monument for the late Marcel Junod, an ICRC representative to Japan who treated survivors of the atomic bombing of the city in 1945, in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on Dec. 20.

Ceremony held for Swiss doctor who helped A-bomb victims

Ceremony held for Swiss doctor who helped A-bomb victims

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A ceremony was held at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on June 20 in memory of the late Marcel Junod, a Swiss doctor who helped in the treatment of victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Junod's eldest son Benoit Junod (in photo) said in a speech that his father was anxious to see an abolition of nuclear weapons after seeing the effects of the atomic bomb. (Kyodo)