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Soldiers armed and trekking through town on Morotai Island. About to pass through a gate towards houses under the shade of palm trees.

US Military encampment along the shore of Morotai Island landing. Camp hidden among the palm trees and surrounded by water.

Image of the beach on Morotai Island, Indonesia

Former Assistant Secretary of War, John J. McCloy standing on stage at the podium. Greeting and honoring the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

"Johnny Pineapple's Girls giving us the hula at the Outdoor Theatre. Entertainment for returned 442nd [Regimental Combat Team] before going to D.C. to be honored by President Truman."

Technical Seargent Henry Kuniyuki on a train from Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. Image captured by Robert Masao Baba.

John Takayanagi and H. Yamamoto among the nine men standing along the side of the S.S. Wilson. Port of embarkation. Sailing to Leghorn, Italy.

Robert Masao Baba is on the right, holding a magazine. Larry Shimada is on the left. On the S.S. Wilson Victory. Likely captured in mid-Atlantic Ocean. Later part of June 1946.

Miller talking with another officer at the port of embarkation to Leghorn, Italy. Japanese American soldiers in background getting belongings ready to board ship.

Day of embarkation. Col. [Colonel] Francis Hudson Oxx. Before embarking on S.S. Wilson.

Port of Leghorn, Italy, embarkation. Second Lt. [Lieutenant] Mary Klein. Image captured from U.S.S. Wilson.

At 61st Btn [Batalion] hospital. Tom Kawabara and James Kawamoto, playing with a dog on the side of the road. On the reverse of image: "Leghorn, Italy. June '46. At 61st Btn. Hospital. Tom Kawabara and James Kawamoto."

Robert Masao Baba (sunglasses) in truck. Name of soldier on the left unknown. In Livorno (Leghorn), Italy.

Robert Masao Baba (left) and Ray Sugai (right) standing behind a military medical truck.

Robert Masao Baba (on the left) with five Japanese American soldiers at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. The image has a decorative border with date.

Sgt. [Seargent] Robert Masao Baba in Livorno (Leghorn), Italy. He is posing, right leg perched on the military truck, with cap in hand.

Robert Masao Baba on the right. Larry Ogino on the left holding a pipe. Both members of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

Sgt. [Seargent] Robert Masao Baba, in uniform, kneeling and in conversation with the photographer.

Sgt. [Seargent] Robert Masao Baba standing in front of a building at Mt. [Mount] Vernon, Virginia. Other 442nd Regimental Combat Team members sitting in wooden chairs against the building in the background.

Lieutenant General John C. H. Lee riding in a car with an unknown officer. He is heading to relieve the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

Robert Masao Baba took this photo of George Hamai and Ray Sugai having a cheerful conversation around trucks.

Sgt.[Seargent] Robert Masao Baba holding puppy mascot "Buddhahead."

Sgt. Robert Masao Baba at grave of Victor Hada. The graveyard contains rows of white crosses for each fallen soldier.

Sgt. Robert Masao Baba took this photo of Robert Uyesaka leaning against a truck.

Captain Ralph S. Adelman climbing the stairs to an unknown building.

Sgt. [Seargent] Robert Masao Baba took this photo of Setsuo Katsuda. He is standing in front a barbed wired makeshift fence protecting the building behind him.

Dog in the back of an army truck.

Sgt. [Seargent] Robert Masao Baba took this photo of Larry Ogino standing outside the St. [Saint] Maria Del Soccorso church. Schedule of different worships on the wall behind Larry Ogino.

"Sgt. [Seargent] Robert Masao Baba standing outside of the St. Maria Del Soccorso church". Sign on church reads "Catholic Mass 10:30".

After the Soldiers' Day Parade. Colonels Francis Hudson Oxx and Miller". Other U.S. soldiers standing on stage behind them.

General Mark W. Clark. Commanding the 15th Army Group.

Lieutenant General Lucian K. Truscott. Commanding the Fifth Army.

Colonel Charles W. Pence, former 442nd Team Commander.

Colonel Virgil R. Miller, present 442nd Team Commander.

The 442nd, formed of Americans of Japanese ancestry (Nisei) being welcomed back to Italy from France by General Clark, just before their west coast attack was launched. General Clark on right with back turned to camera.

Written at bottom of photo: "On the west coast the 442nd and 473rd entered Genca. PWs marched the other way. 442nd marching through Rome."

"Hiro [Hiroshi] Mizuki (My Photo Pictorial after WWII in Italy-1945+)". Standing in uniform with part of tent in background.

"442nd RCT sign in Ghedi, Italy". Sign has "Go For Broke" logo. Surrounding area is barren with mountain landscape in background. Some soldier in background next to military jeeps.

442nd RCT "Go For Broke" Club American Red Cross sign in Ghedi, Italy. Arrow below pointing to the right. A military truck in the background on the left. Dirt field with trees on outer rim.

"Yasunori Degichi". 3rd Platoon Tech Sgt.

Hiroshi G. Mizuki. 1st Scout of 442nd RCT. Wearing Go For Broke patch on uniform. Kneeling among the plants.

"Jun Honda". 2nd Scout of 442nd RCT.

"Frank Ichimoto". Rifleman in 442nd RCT. Left arm possibly in cast. Plants in background.

"Joe Nagata". BAR man in 442nd RCT. Head shot. Tent and hills in background.

"Charlie Moriwaki". Assistant BAR Man in 442nd RCT. Head shot.

"Tom Nagata". 2nd assistant BAR & ammo carrier. Head shot.

"Meiji Sheba". A rifleman in the 442nd RCT. Head shot. Soldiers in background.

"Tom Nakano". A rifleman in the 442nd RCT. Head shot. Tents in the background.

"Hiroto Nishita". A rifleman in the 442nd RCT. Head shots.

"Harry Shimada". A rifleman in the 442nd RCT. Head shot. Hills in the background.

"Herbert Hikichi". A rifleman in the 442nd RCT. Head shot. Hills in the background.

"Chester Muraoka". A rifleman in the 442nd RCT. Head shot.

"Tsueo "Snuffy" Tsukayama". Assistant Squad Leader (Sgt.) in the 442nd RCT.

"Iochi Murakami". A rifleman in the 442nd RCT. Head shot. Tent and hills in background.

"Jun Ono" A rifleman in the 442nd RCT. Head shot. Tent and hills in the background.

"Ray Matsushita". A squad leader (S. Sgt.) in the 442nd RCT. Head shot.

"Yasunori Deguchi. A Tech Sgt. in the 442nd RCT".

"Henry Oyasato". 1st Lt. F Co. Commander (formerly Capt. Joseph Wallace Hill).

Michio Takata (unclear which one he is). 1st Lt. F Co. Executive Officer. Soldier with cane holding 442nd flag.

"Hank & Michio Takata". Unclear who is who. Soldier with cane holding 442nd flag.

"F Co. headquarter staff". Group of seven Japanese American soldiers of the 442nd RCT. Unknown soldier in second row, second to right is holding 442nd flag.

"F Co. kitchen staff". Group of six Japanese American troops in the 442nd RCT. Guy in front row, furthest right is holding the 442nd flag.

"1st Platoon F Co. (diminished) of the 442nd RCT". Group of 14 Japanese American troops. Photo taken at unknown military camp site.

"2nd Platoon F Co. (diminished) of 442nd RCT. Guy in second row, furthest right is holding the 442nd Co. F flag".

(No picture available) "3rd Platoon F Co. was on guard duty".

"4th Platoon F Co. (diminished) of 442nd RCT". Group of 13 Japanese American soldiers. Soldier on furthest right in front row is holding the 442nd Co. F flag.

"Roy "Bull" Suzuki. 1st Sgt. F Co. Holding the 442nd Co. F flag".

"Roy Suzuki. [1st Sgt. F Co.] Waving the 442nd Co. F flag".

"Roy Suzuki with guide-on" [the 442nd F Co. flag].

"Roy Suzuki with (standing) 'Longo' Narasaki, 'Tats,' (squating) Enoch Kanaya and Kiyoshi Morimoto".

"Roy Suzuki with Joe Nagata, "Pop" Murakami [holding dog]...(squating) Hiro Mizuki".

"Henry sitting on an abandoned couch"

"'Buzz' (My Bro) in Zirndorf, Germany. Behind is an abandoned German building".

"Enoch Kanaya. F Co. Sgt. 2nd Plt. [Platoon] F Co. Holding 442nd Co. F flag". Buildings in background.

"Frank Fukuzawa. Tech Sgt. 2nd F Co.".

"Richard Miyashiro next to 442nd 2nd Battalion and 100 Battalion signs".

"Unknown soldier on guard duty". Standing next to railroad tracks and remnants of damaged building in background.

"Higashi G. Kariya on guard duty" Next to railroad tracks.

"Ben Aoyagi on guard duty at PWE Compound in Livorno, Italy".

"Frank Ichimoto and Ben Aoyagi at rifle range".

"Rifle range". A soldier aiming at the targets, ready to shoot. Three other soldiers watching.

"Man getting set-up for target practice". Soldiers in field.

"A little horsing around among the troops". Four soldiers with rifles.

"Parade practice at Co. area." Soldiers lined up in formation with helmets and rifles.

"Into position for parade in Livorno Square".

"Side view of parade". Soldiers lined up by building.

"Soldiers lined up in Livorno Square for parade".

"Marching in review". Four soldiers in middle carrying the American flag and other unidentified flag.

Band marching [to center of Livorno Square]. Buildings in background.

"Pass in review. Soldiers marching in formation led by soldier carrying company flag". On road. Building in background.

"Frank "Brow" Fukuzawa. Tech Sgt. in 442nd RCT". Head shot.

"Nagata. Tech Sgt. in 442nd RCT". Head shot.

"Sam Kinoshita. S. Sgt. 1st Plt. Squad Leader". Head shot.

"Hiro Mizuki. 3rd Plt. 3rd Squad". Head shot.

"Ken Nobe".

"Harry Oyama and Ken Nobe".

Hiro [Hiroshi] Mizuki.

"Harry Oyama at guard tower". Barbed wire fence behind him.

Ben Aoyagi at guard shack with rifle.