Mrs. Tokiko Terasako

Mrs. Tokiko Terasako

Mrs. Tokiko Terasako
age: 38; occupation: baker; family: husband and three children
<at that time> age: 5; at home (1,200 meters from the hypocenter); grandfather died; grandmother and parents injured.

"Three of us - Granpa, Grandma, and I - ran away together. On the way we came across a soldier seriously burned, with a face red like the devil's, moaning with pain." (written at age 11)