Robert Ichikawa photograph collection

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Title

Robert Ichikawa photograph collection

Creator

Ichikawa, Robert: collector

Description

Images depicting Ichikawa and other Japanese American soldiers in Italy during military service in World War II. Robert Ichikawa served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

For more information about Ichikawa and to see his oral history interview conducted with Go For Broke National Education Center, see Robert Ichikawa oral history interview, February 25, 2001

Format

images/jpg

Extent

14 items

Spatial Coverage

Italy

Source

Go For Broke National Education Center

Identifier

2015.017

Items in the Robert Ichikawa photograph collection Collection

Mack Shoji standing in front of a military supply truck
Mach Shoji dressed in jacket, pants and boots. Shoji is standing in front of a US Army supply truck.

Mack Shoji sitting in window sill
Mack Shoji lounging in a window sill. Shoji was in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, E Company.

Raymond Shigenaga and W.M. Seiji outside of armory
Raymond Shigenaga and W.M Seiji standing outside of armory.

"The Gang"
"The Gang." Gerries beyond the mountains. Group of Nisei soldiers leisurely sitting on the side of the road. Half of the men are using their helmets as stools to sit on. Hills are seen in the background.

Tamai and Sam Sakai standing next to abandoned building
Tamai and Sam Sakai standing together next to a scrap pile and abandoned building. The hills and mountains are seen in the background behind Tamai and Sakai.

Robert Ichikawa and Sam Sakai standing with the hills in the background
"Gerries" (Germans) in the hills and mountains. The hills and mountains are seen in the background behind Robert Ichikawa and Sam Sakai.

Robert Ichikawa and Med Oura
Head shot of Robert Ichikawa with Med Oura in the background. Ichikawa and Oura are in front of a stone wall.

Bob Kubota and Robert Ichikawa carrying machine gun rifles
Bob Kubota and Robert Ichikawa holding machine guns. Kubota and Ichikawa are standing in front of barrack E-3 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.

Robert Ichikawa holding machine gun ammunition
Robert Ichikawa holding a belt of machine gun bullets around his neck. Ichikawa is standing in front of an army supply garage.

Robert Ichikawa holding rifle
Robert Ichikawa of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, E Company standing next to a building holding combat rifle. Ichikawa is dressed in his military uniform.

Robert Ichikawa with mule
Robert Ichikawa standing with two mules carrying supplies next to a building. Ichikawa is wearing his military uniform and helmet.

Raymond Shigenaga and Robert Ichikawa next to armory
Raymond Shigenaga (left) and Robert Ichikawa (right) all smiles. Both are wearing their army helmets.

Robert Ichikawa and Haru Kato at the regiment supply area
Robert Ichikawa (left) and Haru Kato (right) standing in front of military truck at the regiment supply area. Both Ichikawa and Kato are part of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Company E.

Robert Ichikawa at the regiment supply area
Robert Ichikawa, of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, E Company, standing in front of an army truck in the regiment supply area. Photograph taken in Nice, France.

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