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Photo of Yuki smiling in front of a Roman building

Photo of Yuki Akaki and Hideo Fujiki (another soldier) in uniform in Italy (from a scrapbook)

Soldier sitting on corner curb, sign behind and across the street is "mecanique" , mechanic.

Sarb Tanaka in kneeling in front of grape vines.

Saburo (Sarb) Tanaka and Hiro [Hiroshi] Mizuki. Army trucks in background behind grape vines.

Norris E. Sword, Army Air Force. Standing in front of tall hedge.

Marilyn Hare, arms stretched to her sides, singing with standing microphone. Presumably Hare is traveling with the United Service Organization

Japanese American soldier with two Italian boys, in the background are oil drums, trees and an illegible sign.

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

Football game half time, band marching on the field.

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

Soldiers with arms around shoulders.

Girls identified as "Swiss misses." Two Caucasian girls with head scarfs and winter jackets leaning against a brick wall.

"Sign on gate entrance of compound. Written in German". Warning to visitors.

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

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

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

Rows of tents in POW (Prisoner of War) compound. Building next to compound,

Stockade compound.

Italian merchants in rowboats with goods and food items. Image is captured from above, presumably from the side of a ship.

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

"Ken Nobe".

"Kariya sitting on concrete roller." Unknown building in background. Go For Broke patch visible on shoulder.

"Jun Morita, James Kobayashi, Shig Kihara, and Sumi Sumihiro departing for MIS".

"Jun Honda and the photo lab group".

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

"Hisashi Kariya at guard shack".

Hiro [Hiroshi] Mizuki.

"Hiro [Hiroshi] Mizuki on low [k]noll"

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

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

"Harry Oyama and Ken Nobe".

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.

"Frank Ichimoto also at electric tower. Kneeling with rifle." Mountains in background.

"Frank Ichimoto and Ben Aoyagi at rifle range".

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

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

"Ordinance POW [Prisoner of War] camp Numbe. 2. Entrance to POW compound. Guard shack at left of entrance". Sign at entrance reads "Ordnance POW camp no. 2".

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

Ben Aoyagi at guard shack with rifle.

"Bambino holding her doll". Standing next to fence. Possibly outside prisoner of war compound.

Aerial view of prisoner of war camp.

Soldiers eating, mountainous terrain in background.

Tents with mountainous terrain in background.

"'Snuffy' Tsukayama holding a puppy. Outside of his tent."