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Jun 30, 2022 at 14:07 answer added Mazura timeline score: 3
Jun 30, 2022 at 11:25 comment added SJuan76 @InTheAbsenceOfFear Well, he had been fired in 1945. The hobbies that he did pursue on his own free time were not his previous employer's worries. I would have discounted him some money for the misuse of the military gear that he failed to return in time.
Jun 30, 2022 at 3:00 history tweeted twitter.com/StackSciFi/status/1542342167061995522
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Jun 29, 2022 at 23:03 comment added user150380 $300 back pay for 27 years. I sure won't enroll in the Japanese army. I don't have any actual inflation rates, but I highly doubt that even at the 1945 value $300 was 27 years worth of wages, even for a conscripted soldier.
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Jun 29, 2022 at 18:55 answer added Valorum timeline score: 28
Jun 29, 2022 at 18:54 comment added jim Of related interest en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoichi_Yokoi, the Japanese soldier who hadn't realised the 2nd world war had ended "he eventually received the equivalent of US$300 in back pay, and a small pension."
Jun 29, 2022 at 18:52 history edited Daniel Roseman
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