90003_40846_05
Subjects
1954
B&W
Japanese nurses surround Aikichi Kuboyama, the last of the Fortunate Drangon's crew to die from radiation poisioning from the hydrogen bomb test on the Marshall Islands. Various shots of Kuboyama on a hospital bed surrounded by family. Kuboyama is in critical condition with tubes running through his nose. Kuboyama dies of radiation poisioning on September 1954. Various shots of his funeral and attendees in Japan.