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POW survivors of the "Hell Ship" Shinyo Maru sinking at their 1998 reunion.

POW survivors of the Hell Ship Shinyo Maru sinking at their 1998 reunionFront row, Left to Right: John Playter, Ted Pflueger,Col. Morris Shoss, Bert Swartz; Back row, Left to Right: Rev. John Morrett, Ralph Johnson. Playter and Morrett were officers in the 88th Field Artillery (PS) and Shoss in the 91st Coastal Artillery (PS).

Front row, Left to Right: John Playter, Ted Pflueger,Col. Morris Shoss, Bert Swartz;
Back row, Left to Right: Rev. John Morrett, Ralph Johnson.
Playter and Morrett were officers in the 88th Field Artillery (PS) and Shoss in the 91st Coastal Artillery (PS).


 

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