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Richard S. Furukawa

Furukawa Technical Sergeant 442nd Regimental Combat Team 3rd Battalion, L Company Richard Shizuo Furukawa was born on January 31, 1922, in Wahiawa, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, to Henry Roichi and Kiyome (Kanemaru) Furukawa.  He had two younger sisters, Adaline Kikuyo and Gertrude Kazuko, and a younger half-brother, Hubert Takashi. Father Henry Roichi was born

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Partners in the Journey

the men went through, she said she now has more empathy for what they experienced. Mildred Ikemoto describes herself as a “bad traveler.” So when her husband Henry expressed interest in joining the tour to Europe, she urged him to go. She would stay back at their home in Downey, Calif. “But he wanted

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Partners in the Journey

the men went through, she said she now has more empathy for what they experienced. Mildred Ikemoto describes herself as a “bad traveler.” So when her husband Henry expressed interest in joining the tour to Europe, she urged him to go. She would stay back at their home in Downey, Calif. “But he wanted

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Name Problem Acute In Combat Team

with 33 represented. Not far behind are the 31 Matsumoto, the 27 Satos (two Eddies without middle initial) and 26 Oshiro‘s, two of them chancing to be Henry M. 14 Of The Same Pvt. Ishikawa had his glasses repaired in nearby Hattiesburg. When they were ready the optician mailed them simply to “Pvt Ishikawa.”

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Harry Isamu Shiroma

On April 22, 1944, the 442nd RCT left Camp Shelby after a year of basic, unit, and combat training and field maneuvers.  They arrived at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia, by train.  On May 2, they sailed from nearby Hampton Roads in a convoy of over 100 ships to the Theater of War. After entering

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Camp Shelby Boxing

Novice: Pvt. Wallace Miyamoto, Co. D. decisioned Pvt. Charles Sakato, Bat. C. 522nd F. A. 135 lb. Novice: Pvt. Takishi Mizukami, Co. B, 442nd Inf. decisioned Pvt. Henry Oshiro, Co. H, 442nd Inf. 160 lb. open: Sgt. Fred Holmes, Co. M., 272nd Inf. decisioned Cpl. Tommie Sapovino, Co. A. 631st T.D. 160 lb. open: Pfc

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Shelby Boxing Tournament Starts Thursday

Fred Arashiro, Pvt. Hitoshi Inouye, 232 Eng.; Pvt. Wallace Miyamoto, 522 F.A. 135 — Pvt. Merbert Ota, Pvt. Bobby Orita, 522 F.A. ; Pvt. Takeshi Mizukami, Pvt. Henry Oshiro, Pvt. Jack Arakawa, Pvt. Dugan Matsumura, Pvt. Frank Kamikawa, 442 Inf.; Pfc Celfas Stone. 278 Qm. 147 — Pvt. Herbert Akamine, 442 Med.; Pvt Robert Reall,

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GFB Bulletin***Meet Barney Hajiro

it was a hill of death. It was the afternoon of October 30th, 1944 when Tak Senzaki’s platoon of I Company led by scouts Mutt Sakumoto and Henry Nakada made contact with the men of the “Lost Battalion”. I Company suffered many casualties. In the days leading up to the rescue of the Lost

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Boxers From Hawaii Aim For Shelby Titles

finals in the Mid-Pacific tournament are Pvt. Jo Matsunaga, bantamweight; and Pfc. Katsu Taosaka, lightweight. Bantamweights are additionally well represented by Privates Tsuneshi Maruo, Roy Nakamine and Henry Oshiro. Ring dopers in Hawaii touted Maruo as one of the classic fighters of his weight in the islands. Nakamine is an aggressive fighter who wheels a

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Gordon Satoru Shimizu

was among the 21 teammates who were presented a “gold baseball award” by Mr. Finch. After months of training, the 442nd left Camp Shelby for Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia, on April 22, 1944.  They shipped out to the Mediterranean Theater of Operations in a large convoy of troop ships on May 2 and arrived

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*** 2010 Honor Roll ***

Co James Katsuya Kumaki          3/9/2010 100th Bn C Co Norman Isami Hiraoka            3/10/2010 K Co Terry M. Kurimura 3/17/2010 522FA-A Batt Larry Asashi Kodama` 3/20/2010 100th/D Co Henry Iwao Iwano                   3/20/2010 K Co Steve Mamoru Yokoyama       3/28/2010 522 FA Melvin Mutsuo Muramoto       3/30/2010 E Co       Mataki Takeshita 4/1/2010 100th Bn B

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*** 2012 Honor Roll ***

6/10/2012 I Co Harry Jinyei Shiroma 6/16/2012 G Co Benjamin Shinichi Yamada 6/17/2012 100th Bn D Co Masaru Nakamura 6/22/2012 M Co Hideo Nimori 6/25/2012 Service Co Henry “Hank” Hashiguchi 6/26/2012 I Co Robert Masami Ito 6/26/2012 G Co Masato Sato 6/26/2012 100th Bn C Co Akira Toki 6/29/2012 100th Bn A Co Tsunehiko

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*** 2011 Honor Roll ***

Co Mickey Kurokawa 2/16/11 L Co Jack T. Morita 2/16/11 100th Bn B Co Giichiro Joe Mori 2/17/11 Staff Hdq Co  Jack Kusuo Tagawa 2/23/11 2nd Hdq Henry S. Yamane 2/23/11 Anti-Tank Harry Isao Suzuki 2/28/11 H Co   Robert Shizuto Kuniyoshi        2/28/11 232nd Eng       Peter Mitsuo Oki 3/1/11 K Co Masaichi

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