was one of six children born to Kiyukichi and Mume (Endo) Tsukano. His siblings were: brothers James Jusaku and Glenn Akira; sisters Jane Chizue, Jean Kikue, and Hisae. Kiyukichi and Mume emigrated from Nakajo City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, arriving at Honolulu on May 15, 1908, on the China Maru. The ship manifest stated that
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haircuts. He was in love at first sight and tried to ask her out, but she declined. He persisted though, and in February 1948 he and Alice Hisae Matsuoka were married. They would have two kids together, and have three grandchildren. Jack with Santa at the 2019 Sons and Daughters of the 442nd Annual
and Kikuko (Kittaka) Kubota. There were twelve children in the Kubota family: sons Akio, Shigeomi, Takao, Katsuro, Kiyoshi, Takashi, Matsumi, and Sueki; and daughters Atsuko, Tomiko, and Hisae. Kizo arrived from Kamomura, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, on February 4, 1907, on the S.S. Siberia. By 1910, he was living at Camp 1 in Kihei, Maui,
he went to Chicago and used the GI Bill to attend DeForest Training School and learn more about radios. In 1947 while there, he met and married Hisae Patsy Ochikubo from Waipahu. They soon returned to Hawaii. Hiyane worked for the Army as an electronic maintenance/radio operator for 30 years. He also repaired donated
October 2, 1917. There were ten children in the family: sons Shurei, Minoru, Stanley Tariho, and Henry Takao; and daughters Edith Fumiko, Charlotte Yukie, Doris Michie, Florence Hisae, Janet Teruko, and Lois Midori. In 1930, the family lived in Eleele and father Masaichi worked at the McBryde Sugar Company mill as a helper in
Territory of Hawaii, to Kiyoshi and Kimiko (Hayashi) Hirayama. He was the second of nine children: sons Katsuki, Yasuo, Kozo, Shiro, and Masataka; and daughters Sadako, Eiko, Hisae, Naomi. Kiyoshi emigrated from the village of Koshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, arriving in Honolulu on July 15, 1912, aboard the Shinyo Maru. He was enroute to
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