# 70 årsdag för Yamato
Author: [Borttaget]

A memorial service was held Tuesday in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, for about 3,000 crew members who died when the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamato was sunk by U.S. forces on April 7, 1945, during World War II.  

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/04/07/national/memorial-service-honors-70th-anniversary-yamato-sinking/#.VSTH1PmsW-Y