Headquarters Company 442nd Regimental Combat Team Military Intelligence Service Tsugio Aoyama was born on February 2, 1920, in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. He and his older brother Masuo were born to Juichi and Masu (Kawaguchi) Jo of 321 Kukui Street. Father Juichi arrived on the S.S. Doric on March 8, 1907, at the age
Masuo Tamakawa Regimental Headquarters 442nd Anti Tank Company Private First Class
Masuo “Moose” Kuribayashi 3rd Battalion I Company Private First Class
Masuo Kono Regimental Headquarters 442nd Cannon Company Private First Class
born on January 24, 1914, in Sacramento, California, to Ichimatsu and Yoneyo (Ikeda) Hayashi. He was the second of eleven children. His siblings were: brothers John Kazumi, Masuo, Masao Roy, and sisters Helen Hisako, Michiye Arlene, Yoshiko Louise, Sueko Barbara, Tomiko Jane, Natsuye Ruth, and Ruby. Father Ichimatsu was the son of Kumetaro and
Nakai was born on July 16, 1918, in Wahiawa, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii. He was the son of Gonichi and Takayo (Kakota) Nakai. His siblings were: brothers Masuo and Henry Takayuki, and sister Jean Kazue. Gonichi emigrated in 1904 from Konu District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Takayo arrived from Konu District in 1914. She and
in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. He was one of eleven children born to Mitsuo and Mizu (Yoshitomi) Miyamoto. His siblings were: brothers Teruo, Kikuo Clarence, Tomoo Theodore, Masuo, and Maruo Walter; and sisters Tomie Katherine, Toshie Sadie, Tokie Hilda, Tokue Evelyn, and Tokae Ann Shirley. Mitsuo emigrated from Ota District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, at
had married Mikichi. In 1920, they lived in Papaikou where Mikichi worked for the Onomea Sugar Company. In 1930, the family lived on Punawai Street and father Masuo (so listed in the Federal Census) owned his own truck and did general hauling. By 1940, mother Katsuyo had died and Mikichi and his children Sugure,
born on September 14, 1920, in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. He was the son of Kakichi and Sono (Murai) Hashimoto. He had five siblings: brothers Yoshio, Nathan Masuo, and Bertram Minoru; and sisters Fumiko and Ellen Shizue. Kakichi arrived from Tsuzu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, on the S.S. Siberia on July 8, 1907. Sono arrived
