Pro Baseball Players In The Service

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Ensign Shinichi Ishimaru, Imperial Japanese Air Service pictured here outside of his plane sometime in 1945, pitched for the Nagoya Baseball Club, today The Chunichi Dragons Shinichi Ishimaru is KIA over Okinawa.

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Eiji Sawamura Tokyo Giants great, lost at sea when his Troopship is hit by a torpedo from the Sub USS Sea Devil.

 

With the Bambino during the 1934 tournament, against the All American Team that visited Japan.

On 5/1/2022 at 10:24 PM, patches said:

 

 

 

 

 

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Eiji Sawamura In China in the 30s.