at the party were local Kohala friends Mitsuru Hirano and Katsuyoshi Takaki who were home on furlough, and other 442nd RCT friends who were recently discharged: Masa and Matsu Komoto (both of 3rd Battalion, Headquarters Company), Akira Doi (K Company), Yutaka Nakashima (100th Battalion, Headquarters Company), Tadashi Umamoto (C Company), and from Kau