Susan Muroshige and Pauline Sato Here is an article from the Hawaii Herald on the 100th Infantry Battalion’s Education Center. Susan Muroshige (left) and Pauline Sato at the entrance to Turner Hall in the 100th Infantry Battalion Veterans clubhouse. Turner Hall is named for the 100th’s first commanding officer, Col. Farrant Turner. Stories
Susan Muroshige and Pauline Sato Here is an article from the Hawaii Herald on the 100th Infantry Battalion’s Education Center. Susan Muroshige (left) and Pauline Sato at the entrance to Turner Hall in the 100th Infantry Battalion Veterans clubhouse. Turner Hall is named for the 100th’s first commanding officer, Col. Farrant Turner. Stories
her late grandfather, Bernard Akamine, as Baker Chapter correspondent; Arlene Sato (Charlie Chapter); Joy Teraoka (Dog Chapter), veteran Stanley Izumigawa (Maui Chapter), Martha Terao (Hawai‘i Island Chapter), Susan Honjiyo (Kaua‘i Chapter), Sam Fujikawa (Mainland Chapter), Bert Hamakado (Descendants Chapter) and Jayne Hirata-Epstein (Wine Gang). Deadlines are set and, once the stories are in and
her late grandfather, Bernard Akamine, as Baker Chapter correspondent; Arlene Sato (Charlie Chapter); Joy Teraoka (Dog Chapter), veteran Stanley Izumigawa (Maui Chapter), Martha Terao (Hawai‘i Island Chapter), Susan Honjiyo (Kaua‘i Chapter), Sam Fujikawa (Mainland Chapter), Bert Hamakado (Descendants Chapter) and Jayne Hirata-Epstein (Wine Gang). Deadlines are set and, once the stories are in and
2017. On behalf of the Sons & Daughters of the 442nd RCT, Lynn is coordinating the submission of 442nd RCT Hawaii Nisei Soldier stories. Mark Matsunaga and Susan Muroshige will be coordinating the nominations for the MIS and 100th Infantry Battalion Soldiers, respectively. Please email Lynn at moc.liamgobfsctd-7756ad@ijukarieHL if you have any questions or
was coordinated by Grace Fujii, S&D Chapter President, and consisted of Bill Wright, Juanita Wright Allen, Laura Hirayama, Anita Nihei, her son Gavin and his friend Brant, Susan Yoshitomi, Laughlin Tanaka, Gail Nishimura and Byrnes Yamashita. Jeannie Ishikawa stopped by just before the start of the parade to say hello and to give us
like to thank the following people for their time and service to the Sons & Daughters of the 442nd RCT: President – Wesley Deguchi, 1st Vice-President – Byrnes Yamashita, 2nd Vice-President – Wade Wasano, Secretary – Susan Yoshitomi, and Treasurer – Shirley Igarashi. Click on the link below to enjoy the photos of this merry event:
attended many events over the years. Left: Suzuki in his 442nd Veteran’s uniform shirt and garrison cap Masa and Yuri had five daughters together: Karen (husband Ron), Susan, Pat (husband Rusty), Pam (husband Carl), and Diane. They have three grandchildren: Mark (wife Moana), Matt (wife Kathy), and Rachel. They also have three great-grandchildren, sadly,
the 2013 officers. Our current officers were re-elected for the 2013 term. Our thank you to Wes Deguchi (President), Al Sadanaga (1st Vice-Presdient), Wade Wasano (2nd Vice-President), Susan Yoshitomi (Secretary), and Shirley Igarashi (Secretary) for voluntering in their respective positions and meeting the challenges of the coming year. Your time and dedication is appreciated
Hachiro Masunaga of Kaneohe died on September 24, 1999, in Honolulu. He was survived by his second wife, one son, and two daughters. He is buried in Plot S, Row 479A at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl with his first wife Susan Suzuko who had predeceased him on May 11, 1989.
included a brief update of the ongoing projects and events. In addition, the members also voted for the new officers for the Chapter: Wes Deguchi: President Al Sadanaga: 1st Vice President Wade Wasano: 2nd Vice President Shirley Igarashi: Treasurer Susan Yoshitomi: Secretary Click below to view photos of the event, courtsey of Clyde Sugimoto.
main functions of the meeting was the election of the officers for the organization for 2011. The following slate of officers were nominated and voted into office: President: Wes Deguchi 1st Vice President: Anita Nihei 2nd Vice President: Wade Wasano Treasurer: Shirley Igarashi Secretary: Susan Yoshitomi The following images of the event are compliments of Wayne Iha:
