On 8 September, a monument to Dr. Marcel Junod, an ICRC delegate, was unveiled at Hiroshima. The monument, a cross of granite with a medallion of Dr. Junod, was sponsored by a Hiroshima committee of the Medical Association, the Chamber of Commerce, the local branch of the Japanese Red Cross and other institutions. The ICRC was represented at the ceremony by its honorary delegate in Japan, Mr. A. Michaud.