Henry Ikemoto Collection
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Title
Henry Ikemoto Collection
Creator
Ikemoto, Henry: creator
Ikemoto, Mildred: donor
Description
These photos are from a photo album created by Henry Ikemoto with photos from his time in Korea during the Korean War with the 25th Infantry Division.
Type
image
Format
JPEG
Extent
468 photographs
Date
1951-1952
Spatial Coverage
United States of America
Korea
Source
Go For Broke National Education Center
Identifier
2015.008
Items in the Henry Ikemoto Collection Collection
Framed photos of Henry and Mildred
Photo of two framed photos of Henry and Mildred Ikemoto
Soldier's best friend = jeep
Photo of Henry in uniform in Korea in front of a jeep. The back reads: This is a little out-of-focus. We were on a trip and one of the boys shot - it was strictly a candid-shot. The composition is good, but would have been better if the camera was…
MASH operation
Photo of a soldier receiving anesthesia. The back of the picture reads: Toshiko: This is a typical scene in one of our advance Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in Korea. There are about 5 of these. I took this picture with you in mind - the nurse at…
Turkish, UN, and USA flags
Photo of Turkish, United Nations, and USA flags
Henry and another soldier
Color photo of Henry Ikemoto and a Turkish soldier
Henry and other soldiers
Photo of Henry Ikemoto and other soldiers. The back of the photo reads: These are some of the people I work with - left to right, Oak (interpreter), me, Cpl Sakamoto, Erdosan (Turk), Kim (interpreter), and Nam (interpreter and driver).
Hi there!
Photo of Henry Ikemoto in a plain white t-shirt and pants. The back reads: "Hi there, Toshiko - I've got a silly grin on my face, but it's natural, I think. Do you think I've put on some weight? I have! I weigh 165-! Hope i keep all of it! Love…
Henry's bed
Diffused photo of Henry's bed with a photo of his wife, Mildred. The back of the photo reads: This is my bed - I have the radio at my head. The flowers are a type of azaleas, according to the dictionary. They're nice purple color - almost like the…
Henry and a Lieutenant
Photo of Henry Ikemoto and a Lieutenant (name labelled illegible)
NKPA (North Korea Peoples Army) POW's
Photo of North Korean prisoners of war
Soldiers in front of log cabin
Photo of four soldiers in front of log cabin, labeled as Pak, "Tito", and Kim
Tamura, Wayman, and Omoto
Photo of Tamura, Wayman, and Omoto talking at camp
Lt. Wayman at Heartbreak Area
Photo of Lt. Wayman sitting with his helmet in his hands at Heartbreak area
"Chogi" boys coming through
Photo of soldiers walking up dirt path at Heartbreak Ridge
Entering Mundung-ni Valley
Photo of armed soldiers in jeep entering Mundung-ni valley
Infantry Check Point
Photo of a sign next to a jeep stating Infantry Check Point 100 Yards All Vehicles Stop
Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH)
Photo of a sign for the Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH)
Capt. Sterle squatting in the desert
Photo of Capt. Sterle squatting in the desert in Lightning IPW
Sato, Tamichi, and Kanemoto
Photo of three soldiers cooking, labeled as Sato (Honolulu), Tamichi (Honolulu), and Kanemoto (Florin)
Captain and Turkish soldier
Photo of a Captain and soldier posing in front of a jeep
Turkish Lieutenant
Photo of a Turkish Lieutenant posing in front of the army jeeps
Two soldiers in the cold
Photo of two soldiers, one Turkish, posing in front of the line of jeeps
Ethiopian and Turkish officers
Ethiopian and Turkish officers posing together
Ethiopian officers came to look over reserve area
Photo of Ethipian officers posing in front of tents
Officers going to the mess hall
Officers finishing their cigarettes before going into the Officers Mess
Waiting for food
Photo of soldiers holding bowls waiting for food outside the mess hall
25th Infantry Division
Photo of soldiers looking at the 25th Infantry Division's information board
Plane in Chuncheon
Photo of a plane on the ground in Chuncheon with its propellers spinning
Collection Tree
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