Robert Toshi Kuroda 2nd Battalion H Company Staff Sergeant Robert Toshio Kuroda Staff Sergeant 2nd Battalion, H Company 442nd Regimental Combat Team Robert Toshio Kuroda was born on November 8, 1922, in Aiea, on the western side of Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. His parents, Toyoichi and Sekino Kuroda, arrived in 1904 and 1907,
Robert Choichi Zukeran 2nd Battalion H Company Private First Class Robert Choichi Zukeran Robert Choichi Zukeran
Robert Tsuyoshi Endo 3rd Battalion K Company Private First Class Robert Tsuyoshi Endo Robert Tsuyoshi Endo
Robert C. Owan 3rd Battalion Headquarters Company Private First Class Robert Chosei Owan Robert Chosei Owan
James and Frances (Chipchase) Lingley. Mother Alice was born in Boston, Massachusetts. There were four sons in the Lingley family: William Blanchard, Albert Henry, Richard Chipchase, and Robert Derby. Henry and Alice met at the New England Conservatory of Music and were both professional musicians. They married on April 3, 1911. In 1912 when William
on the morning of October 20, the same enemy group on Hill D had attacked a carrying party. In the fight to extract this group Staff Sergeant Robert T. Kuroda of Company H had led a squad in an attack on a machine gun nest and some enemy riflemen. Spotting the gun Kuroda made
Robert Louis Hempstead 3rd Battalion M Company Captain Robert Louis Hempstead Robert Louis Hempstead
members who worked to build the first city swimming pool in 1949 also will be shared. The Wahiawa veterans killed in action were: Masaharu Endo Chester Fukunaga Robert Han Harry Hayakawa Himeo Hiratani Kikuichiro Ikehara William Irwin Kumao Iwahiro Robert Johnson Kiichi Koda Mitsuharu Kuboyama Daniel Lim Robert McEldowney Weldon Simpson Richard D. Suwa
how distinguished the Tuskegee Airmen looked in their identical red blazers when they received their medal in 2007, she pitched her idea to retired U.S. Army Gen. Robert Lee, asking if he would co-chair a fundraising effort with her. Lee signed on immediately. Within two weeks of e-mailing appeals for donations, the two had
how distinguished the Tuskegee Airmen looked in their identical red blazers when they received their medal in 2007, she pitched her idea to retired U.S. Army Gen. Robert Lee, asking if he would co-chair a fundraising effort with her. Lee signed on immediately. Within two weeks of e-mailing appeals for donations, the two had
the Special Services Section with Akira Hasegawa and two other soldiers. Hasegawa was a University of California at Berkeley graduate engineer. The Section had three officers: Major Robert Lough, former Superintendent of Schools in Idaho; and Captains Byron Yoder and Bernard Norsworthy. The captains were from Nebraska and belonged to the Aksarben Society (Nebraska
Shigeichi Robert Adachi 2nd Battalion E Company Private Shigeichi Robert Adachi Shigeichi Robert Adachi
Pvt. Charles Sakata, Pvt. Tommy Tamai, Pvt. Fred Furumizu, 522 F. A. 126 — Pfc. Wilbert Holch, Pfc. Bobby Iwamoto, Pvt. Bobby Otani, Pvt. Raymond Tanaka, Pvt. Robert Miyamoto, Pvt. Paul Tokusato, Pvt. Richard Nomura, Pvt. Bob Wasano, 442 Inf.; Fred Arashiro, Pvt. Hitoshi Inouye, 232 Eng.; Pvt. Wallace Miyamoto, 522 F.A. 135 —
Kaoru Robert Miyamoto 100th Battalion D Company 1st Sergeant Kaoru Robert Miyamoto Kaoru Robert Miyamoto
Savage were: George J. Aoki, Terry Y. Doi, George M. Fujikawa, Edward M. Fujimori, Keiji Fujii, Harry Furushima, Raymond Harada, Ken Harano, Howard K. Hiroki, Seian Hokama, Robert Honda, Yurikichi Ikehara, Sueo Ishii, Richard Ishimoto, James. K. Izumi, Charles T. Kaneko, Edwin Kawahara, Herbert Kawamoto, Herbert Kawashima, Henry T. Kimura, Hoichi Kubo, Tom T.
Congregational minister for 55 years. By his first wife, Thekla Menzel, William had children Clara, Theodore Otto, and William Herbert. By his second wife, Villa, he had: Robert William, Richard George, Dorothy, John Elvier, and Frederick Horace (known as Fred). The family moved around during Fred’s childhood. By 1930, they were living in Allegheny
1912, in Waialua, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii. He was the eldest child of Kiemon and Kiso (Yasuda) Kishinami. His siblings were: brothers Lawrence Masami, Edward Seichi, and Robert Noboru; and sister Gladys Kimiko. Kiemon and Kiso arrived as a married couple in Honolulu on December 23, 1906, from Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. They worked on
Sozuchi or Shotsuchi) was a salesman/clerk in a drugstore. By 1922, Shozuchi was no longer with his family as Sami had married Kuramatsu Murata and their son Robert Shigeru was born. Kuramatsu was an immigrant from Kumamoto Prefecture. Harry attended Kauluwela Elementary School. About age fifteen, he began working for Consolidated Amusement Company, Ltd.,
Reedley, California, near Fresno. He was the son of Teiju and Setsuno (Yamada) Okuda. There were eight children in the family: Kaoru Kay, Sadanobu Sam, Masaaki Roy, Robert Sadamatsu, Isao Frank, Gilbert Shoji, Minoru, and Chigusa Geraldine. Teiju arrived in San Francisco, California, in 1902 from Osaka Urban Prefecture, Japan. In 1910, he was
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Heart Medal was presented posthumously to his father at the family home. The presentation was made by Lieutenant Colonel Edward M. Blight on behalf of Lieutenant General Robert C. Richardson, commander of the U.S. Army Pacific. On June 12, 1945, the University of Hawaii paid tribute to its 60 former students who were killed
Private First Class Wallace S. Shigetani, Private First Class Richard S. Takano, Technician Fifth Grade Richard R. Takara, Technician Fifth Grade Yukio P. Tanji, Private First Class Robert S. Toma, Sergeant Tatsuo Honda, Technical Sergeant Robert T. Inouye, Technician Fifth Grade Isao Ishii, and Staff Sergeant Tsukasa Yamada. The Combat Team continued processing and
Robert Itaru Wakuya 2nd Battalion Headquarters Company Captain Robert Itaru Wakuya Robert Itaru Wakuya
Robert Y. Uyeda 2nd Battalion Headquarters Company Staff Sergeant Robert Y. Uyeda Robert Y. Uyeda
G Company Harry Isamu Shiroma was born on August 15, 1920, in Kaneohe, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, to Kashin and Uto (Kohatsu) Shiroma. His siblings were: brothers Robert Shigeo, Max Seichi, Richard Saburo, and James Toshio; and sisters Dorothy Tsuruko and Jane Misao. His parents arrived in 1911 and 1913, respectively, from the village
and on the mainland, women and men of conscience stood against the whims of wartime hysteria and prejudice. Men like Hung Wai Ching, of the Morale Committee, Robert Shivers, head of the FBI office in Hawai’i, Colonel Kendall Fielder, of Army Intelligence in Hawai’i, Harold Ickes, U.S. Secretary of the Interior, remained steadfast in
was presented his Silver Star Medal at a ceremony in her home. The presentation was made by Lt. Col. Edwin M. Blight on behalf of Lt. Gen. Robert C. Richardson, commander of U.S. Army-Pacific. On June 12, 1945, at 4:30 p.m., the University of Hawaii held a Memorial Service during its annual commencement exercises
Robert T. Miyashiro Regimental Headquarters 442nd Headquarters Company Technician 4th Grade Robert Miyashiro Robert Miyashiro
Robert Y. Mikami 522nd Artillery A Battery Technician 5th Grade Robert Mikami Robert Mikami
auditorium in Honolulu. The service was sponsored by the 100th Battalion and the 442nd veterans, the Women’s War Service Committee, and the Emergency Service Committee. Lt. General Robert C. Richardson gave the main address. In 1948, the remains of Americans buried overseas began slowly to return to the U.S., if the family so wished.
Tenkubo District, Okayama Prefecture, on the Shinyo Maru on February 18, 1913, under the auspices of her father-in-law, Saikichi Inukai. Kenichi’s siblings were: brothers – Tsutomo and Robert Yoshio, and sisters – Ayako; Beatrice Fumiko; Ruby Chieko; and Helen Hiroko. In 1930 and 1940, the family was living in Honokaa. In 1930, Saheiji was
Robert T. Yutaka 522nd Artillery Headquarters Battery Private First Class
Kazuso Robert Yoshioka 100th Battalion D Company Technical Sergeant
Robert Takeo Yonemitsu Regimental Headquarters 442nd Medical Detachment Private First Class
Hiroshi Robert Yasutake 100th Battalion C Company Private First Class
Robert M. Yanigihara Regimental Headquarters 442nd Anti Tank Company Corporal
Robert Minoru Yamauchi Regimental Headquarters 206th Army Band Private First Class
Robert S. Yamane 522nd Artillery Service Battery Private First Class
Robert R. Uyesaka Regimental Headquarters 442nd Medical Detachment Private First Class
Robert G. Uemura Regimental Headquarters 442nd Headquarters Company Private
Robert K. Uehara 100th Battalion Headquarters Company Technician 5th Grade
Robert Tutsuo Tsukui 100th Battalion Headquarters Company Staff Sergeant
Robert Shihan Toma Regimental Headquarters 442nd Headquarters Company Private First Class
Robert T. Tokuoka Regimental Headquarters 232nd Engineers Technician 5th Grade
Robert Tsutomu Terada Regimental Headquarters 206th Army Band Private First Class
9, 1945, Yoshio was among the 226 war dead honored at a memorial service held at 1:30 p.m. in the McKinley High School auditorium, Honolulu. Lt. General Robert C. Richardson Jr. gave the main address. The service was sponsored by the 100th Battalion Veterans Club, the 442nd RCT Veterans Club, the Women’s War Service
Robert S. Takeuchi Regimental Headquarters 442nd Anti Tank Company Private First Class
Robert Minoru Takeshita Regimental Headquarters 442nd Medical Detachment Technician 3rd Grade
Robert Satoru Takemura Regimental Headquarters 442nd Anti Tank Company Private First Class
Robert Shigeto Takamoto 3rd Battalion I Company Private First Class
Robert S. Takaichi 100th Battalion Headquarters Company Staff Sergeant
Tadashi Robert Takahama 522nd Artillery Service Battery Sergeant
Robert Yasuto Tabata Regimental Headquarters 442nd Headquarters Company Private
Robert T. Sugimoto Regimental Headquarters 442nd Headquarters Company Private First Class
Edwin Robert Shorey Regimental Headquarters 442nd Cannon Company Captain
Robert I Shinoda Regimental Headquarters 442nd Headquarters Company Private
Robert Shoichi Shinke 2nd Battalion H Company Private First Class
Robert Koyu Shimabuku 100th Battalion Headquarters Company Technical Sergeant
Tsuneo Robert Sakoki 100th Battalion B Company Technician 5th Grade
Robert Tsugio Saito 100th Battalion A Company Private First Class
Robert N. Otani Regimental Headquarters 442nd Service Company Private First Class
Robert Kotoku Oshiro 100th Battalion C Company Technical Sergeant
Robert F. Onzuka Regimental Headquarters 442nd Headquarters Company Private First Class
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