Gang of the Varsity Victory Volunteers hard at work breaking rocks into the rock crusher. The VVV gang included Wally Doi, Dick Uyemura, Ryoji Namba, Hiroshi Kato, Wally Nagao, and Shiro Amioka who later volunteered for the 442nd. Ching related to McCloy the story behind the VVV, composed of Nisei University of Hawaii students who
tournament held shortly before their departure from Hawaii. Chinen turned professional in 1942 and had four fights, winning all. Most promising among the team members are privates Wally Nagao, a fast flyweight; and Anki Hoshijo, hard- hitting bantam; and Richard Kato, lanky middleweight. Two other team members who advanced to the finals in the Mid-Pacific
Shimabukuro 6/30/2012 L Co Shuji Taketomo 7/6/2012 I Co Robert T. Hamanaka 7/7/2012 H Co Lloyd Jun Aoki 7/9/2012 L Co Tadashi Okuda 7/11/2012 K Co Takeshi Wally Ueki 7/12/2012 2nd HQ Seigo Nagao 7/13/2012 522 FA-HQ Ralph Masayoshi Tanioka 7/13/2012 H Co Shizuo Ben Yamanaka 7/14/2012 Medic Harold R. Kishaba 7/15/2012 E Co
Co Jitsuzo Chinen 4/14/11 100th Bn C Co Hiroshi Kato 4/14/11 522 – Svc Masami Samuel Yoshinari 4/15/11 Cannon Herbert Hideo Hirano 4/16/11 M Co Juno “ Wally” Kaneshige 4/17/11 E Co Wallace T. Nagao 4/19/11 Hdq Co Noboru Ogami 4/22/11 Medic Shoichi Harada 4/23/11 100th Bn B Co Thomas Katsuyoshi Nishimitsu 4/23/11 100th
