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George Ikeda

of Molokai schools; Mr. and Mrs. Tadashi Ikeda, Mrs. Matsue Ikeda, Mrs. Esther Ikeda, all of Hilo; Sgt. Ralph Ikeda of Honolulu; and Miss Elaine Chong, Mrs. Virginia Sakamoto and Mr. Utotsu of Hilo. On May 12, 1945, just before game time for the Holualoa team in the Kona Community baseball league, team members gathered

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Mitsuo Oshiro

Battalion, I Company.  After a year of basic training followed by unit training and maneuvers, on April 22, 1944, they departed by train for Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia.  Tony Sakamoto and Mitsu Oshiro at Camp Shelby The 442nd sailed from nearby Hampton Roads in a convoy of over 100 Tony Sakamoto and Mitsu Oshiro

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Charles Ishii

After a year of training and maneuvers, he went with the 442nd as they left Camp Shelby on April 22, 1944, by train for Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia. The 442nd left on May 2 from nearby Hampton Roads in a convoy of over 100 ships.  The 522nd was on the USAT John Hopkins and

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Francis Takeo Sakai

Team.  Francis was assigned to Regimental Headquarters Company.  After a year of basic, unit, and combat training and field maneuvers, the 442nd left for Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia.  They left from nearby Hampton Roads on May 2 in a convoy of over 100 ships.  They arrived at Naples, Italy, on May 28. Private First

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Sam Yasuichi Oshiro

Mississippi.  Sam was assigned to 3rd Battalion, I Company, 3rd Platoon, 1st Squad. After a year of training, the 442nd left Camp Shelby for Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia, on April 22, 1944.  They shipped out to the Mediterranean Theater of Operations in a large convoy of troop ships on May 2 and arrived in

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Choyei Oshiro

Shelby, Mississippi.  After basic training, Choyei was assigned to 3rd Battalion, I Company. After a year of training, the 442nd left Camp Shelby for Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia, on April 22, 1944.  They shipped out to the Mediterranean Theater of Operations in a large convoy of troop ships on May 2 and arrived in

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Hiroshi Okura

Above: Hiroshi Johnny Okura in front of his hutment, Camp Shelby 1943/1944 The 442nd left Camp Shelby on April 22, 1944, by train for Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia.  On May 2, the 442nd left Hampton Roads in a convoy of over 100 troop ships.  As the ships neared Italy, the USAT Johns Hopkins, carrying

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Yoshito John Miyamura

year of basic, unit, and combat training, including field maneuvers.  He left Camp Shelby with the 442nd on April 22, 1944, and arrived at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia.  They departed on May 2 from nearby Hampton Roads in a convoy of over 100 ships.  Most of the 2nd Battalion, including Miyamura and Company H,

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Yasuo Peter Fujino

After a year of basic, combat, and specialized training and field maneuvers, Pete Fujino left with the Combat Team on April 22, 1944, for Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia. They sailed from nearby Hampton Roads on May 2, arriving at Naples, Italy, on May 28. The 442nd was in a bivouac area in nearby Bagnoli

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