Sayonara Mama-san

Transcribed and compiled by Brian Amyes

Sayonara Mama-san is the absorbing diary of Andrew Robertson (Bob) Grimwood, from his time with New Zealand’s J Force as part of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan during 1947 and 1948. Bob’s son-in-law, Brian Amyes, transcribed the diary and provided an introduction and background notes.

Available from Brian Amyes: bamyes@xtra.co.nz