on July 7, with heavy casualties by the 442nd. In seizing Hill 140 (known as “Little Cassino”), K Company lost four of its men killed in action: Arnold Ohki, Yoshito Ogata, Benjamin Ogata – and Pfc. Calvin T. Saito. Private First Class Calvin Tomio Saito was interred at the U.S. Military Cemetery in Follonica, Italy,
a field hospital where he died. In seizing Hill 140 (also called “Little Cassino”), his squad of 10 men would lose five dead – including Calvin Saito, Arnold Ohki, and Yoshito Ogata – and five wounded. Later, one of the wounded, Staff Sergeant Takuo Kajimara, wrote: “Benny, when I last saw him, was on his