A Gift of Beans
Norman
Wright was a POW from 1942-45 spending the majority of his
captivity in Innoshima camp in Japan.
see: The FEPOW
Story/Personal Experiences for his story

As he
was marching back to camp a local Japanese lady, at considerable
personal risk, would sometimes pass him a few beans as a
present. Long after the war he would meet up again with the
family and his sons would later meet the lady concerned
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