Keywords: 132146 LOADING VESICANT CONTAINERS IN BATCHES OF SIX FROM ONE OF THE WOODEN LIGHTERS MOORED ALONGSIDE THE SHIP SHINTONMARU.JPG en OKUNOSHIMA JAPAN LOADING VESICANT CONTAINERS IN BATCHES OF SIX FROM ONE OF THE WOODEN LIGHTERS MOORED ALONGSIDE THE SHIP SHINTONMARU BECAUSE OF THE DANGEROUS NATURE OF THIS JOB JAPANESE WORKMEN WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS THEY STOW THE CONTAINERS IN THE SHIP'S HOLD THE CONTAINERS WILL BE DESTROYED LATER AT SEA DURING THE FINAL PHASES OF OPERATION LEWISITE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT BCOF 132146 Queale Alan 1946-10-03 Copyright expired - public domain PD-AustraliaGov Chemical weapons in Okunoshima 1946-1947 British Commonwealth Occupation Force |