the city that the artillery barrage had left unbroken. KIA Losses for 18 Oct 1944 100 B Sgt. Hosoda, Max Masami 100 C Pfc. Ogawa, Edward 442 2Hq Sgt. Kijima, Tadashi 442 E Pvt. Fukumura, Ichiji 442 F Pfc. Morimoto, Toshiaki 442 G Tech/4 Yoshinaga, Akira 19
and they married, so the best friends became brothers-in-law. In 1950, Minoru was living at 803 Wiliwili Street with two Service Company buddies – Tokushi Tanaka and Edward Kanazawa. He was working as a civil engineer for the Hawaii Department of Transportation. A few months later, he married Betty Kiyuno Sakai on November 4, at
the other 16 original men. They were then joined by 32 other MIS soldiers from Hawaii and the mainland. The names of those from Hawaii were: Edward Kawamoto, George Kawamoto, Hisashi Kubota, Raymond Shogo Nagata, Harry Okada, James Tamashiro, Stanley Tanaka, Larry Kazuo Watanabe, Mineo Yamagata, Ben Yamamoto, and Stanley Yamamoto. From the
