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Tadao Hayashi

began on April 19 and lasted until April 23, when the 3rd Battalion finally took Mount Nebbione and Mount Carbolo. The night of April 23, Lt. Sadaichi Kubota and I Company were in the village of Tendola.  They met up with another unit of the 442nd, who were departing soldiers, and were told that

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America’s Congressional Gold Medal Heroes

real thing. You gotta know that it’s not gold.” Carolyn Morinishi, who creates the Herald’s “Culture4Kids” page, attended the Congressional Gold Medal events with her mother Marian Kubota and her aunts, several of whom, like Kubota, were married to Nisei veterans. Upon arriving in Washington, Carolyn noticed that the attendees included families who, in

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America’s Congressional Gold Medal Heroes

real thing. You gotta know that it’s not gold.” Carolyn Morinishi, who creates the Herald’s “Culture4Kids” page, attended the Congressional Gold Medal events with her mother Marian Kubota and her aunts, several of whom, like Kubota, were married to Nisei veterans. Upon arriving in Washington, Carolyn noticed that the attendees included families who, in

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Barney Fushimi Hajiro

company.  He say, ‘If you like fight, you going see plenny action. Consequently, Barney was put in I Company, 2nd Platoon, where he told Tech Sergeant Sadaichi Kubota: Sarge, I’m not a bad guy.  I go fight only ‘cause one of us boys was getting beat up.  I’m not a bad guy.  I going

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Tsugio Aoyama

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 mainland were:  Roy Akiyoshi, Terry

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FOUR SPECIAL STONES

feet warm and safe. When the family gathered around the table for dinner, she placed pictures of Minoru and Susumu — and Susumu’s I Company buddy, Sadaichi Kubota of Hilo — at the table, so they would never go hungry. Choyei Kishaba, who was a camp groundskeeper for Pioneer Mill, shared his wife’s worry

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442nd Wives Host Wedding Shower

at the USO Cottage Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Greene, the former Mary Paul Jefferson, is the program director for the cottage. Among those present at the tea were Mrs. Fusai Fujii, Mrs. Cora Kobayashi, Mrs. Yone Kubota, Mrs. Virginia Matsui, Mrs. Fume Matsuura, Mrs. Hanako Noda, Mrs. Esther Oda, Mrs. Harriet Otake, and Mrs. Amy Sakimoto.

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442nd RCT 81st Anniversary Banquet

and spouses were recognized: Roy Fujii, B Battery, 522nd Field Artillery Battalion, B Battery; Royce Higa, 522nd Field Artillery Battalion, A Battery; Cynthia Doi (Antitank Co.); Marian Kubota (L Co./MIS); and Laura Miho (522nd FAB, B Bty.) The highlight of the luncheon was the Presentation of La Légion d’honneur by Honorary Consul of France, Guillaume Maman,

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Four Special Stones

feet warm and safe. When the family gathered around the table for dinner, she placed pictures of Minoru and Susumu — and Susumu’s I Company buddy, Sadaichi Kubota of Hilo — at the table, so they would never go hungry. Choyei Kishaba, who was a camp groundskeeper for Pioneer Mill, shared his wife’s worry

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Sugure Roy Kanno

from the hospital to his unit. Below: Group of 2nd Platoon men, likely late 1944/early 1945, Maritime Alps, left to right – Roy Kanno, Roy Gikiu, Sadaichi Kubota, Danny Kuniyoshi, Mike Takemoto, Hideo Takahashi Below:  Kanno (center) with buddies Kiichi Kato and Shigenori Matsumoto, possibly late 1944/early 1945 in Nice On March 15, 1945,

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Fred Yoshito Kameda

family held a memorial service for him on July 30, 1944, at the Waialua Hongwanji Mission. Right: Fred Kameda, 2nd Platoon, Camp Shelby According to Captain Sadaichi Kubota, 2nd Platoon:  “There was everything positive about Fred…good-looking, gregarious, outstanding athlete…great member of 3rd Squad, 2nd Platoon…  He was diligent in learning the rudiments of a

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