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"No Blackboard, No Teacher's Desk, No Teacher's Podium": The School Becomes a Barracks and Military Food Storage; His Sister Boards the Tsushima Maru; a Boy's Wartime Diary | In the Shadow of "National Defense"
[In the Shadow of "National Defense" Part 3: From Memories of the War] (4) Wartime Diary 4 Airfield maintenance, trench digging, increased food production— June 1944 saw continuous labor mobilization. Shosuke Shiroma, then 16 years old and a fifth-year student at Naha Commercial and Industrial School (now Naha Commercial High School), returned to school on the 30th for the first time in a while and sat at his desk. The first period was industria…
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[In the Shadow of "National Defense" Part 3: From Memories of the War] (4) Wartime Diary 4 Airfield maintenance, trench digging, increased food production— June 1944 saw continuous labor mobilization. Shosuke Shiroma, then 16 years old and a fifth-year student at Naha Commercial and Industrial School (now Naha Commercial High School), returned to school on the 30th for the first time in a while and sat at his desk. The first period was industria…