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Photos on this page taken in Rohwer, Arkansas on 9 April 1944. Top row, left photograph: Written on back: "Rohwer, Ark. 4-9-44. Harriet Argo sews on Regtl. shoulder patch on my sleeve while S Sgts. Onaga, Maehara, Otani & Yokooji look on…

Top row, left photograph: Unidentified soldier leaving on furlough; Top row, middle photograph: George & Dwight, and unidentified couple standing nearby; Top row, furthest right photograph: University of Minnesota. Unidentified soldier smoking…

Top photograph: The Barracks.; Middle photograph: Post Theater; Bottom photograph: Schofield Bowl.

Top row, left photograph: Lincoln's Statue, Cambridge; Top row, right photograph: Common Square, Boston; Bottom row, left photograph: Lincoln Park, Cambridge, Mass.; Bottom row, right photograph: Boston Common.

Photos on this page taken in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Top row, left photograph: Harvard Yard (No Campus); Top row, right photograph: Harvard Business & Law School; Middle row, left photograph: Harvard Chapel (taken from Library); Middle row, right…

Photos on this page taken in New York City, New York. Top row, left photograph: Bronx Zoo; Top row, middle photograph: Unidentified soldier sitting on a park bench; Middle row, furthest left photograph: Bronx squirrel; Middle row, middle photograph:…

Photos on this page taken in New York City, New York. Top row, furthest left photograph: St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City; Top row, middle left photograph: RCA BLDG., Rockefeller Center (853 feet high) New York City; Top row, middle right…

Top row, left photograph: Looking towards the Capitol; Top row, right photograph: Supreme Court in back; Middle row, left photograph: National Art Gallery; Middle row, right photograph: Washington's Monument; Bottom row, left photograph: Arlington,…

Photos on this page taken in Arlington, VA. Top left photograph: Arlington Cemetery; Middle left photograph: Guard on duty at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; Bottom left photograph: Mary and Norma from Arlington Farms.

Photos on this page taken in Arlington, VA. Top row, middle photograph: Arlington Cemetery- Looking towards Arlington Farms and Washington's Monument; Top row, furthest right photograph: Unknown woman sitting by a fountain in front of the Capitol…

Photos on this page taken in Washington, D.C. Top photograph: Cherry Blossoms along the Potomac. Written on back: "The cherry blossoms around the Tedal Basin"; Middle photograph: (The National Archives Building) Lincoln 's Memorial. Written on back:…

Photos on this page taken in Washington, D.C., on 3 November 1943. Top row, left photograph: Stayed at Capital Park Hotel. Written on back: "11.3.43. Looking toward the half dozen hotels from Washington Square. I stayed at Capitol Park Hotel as…

Top row, left photograph: Company cooks- Fujita, Nakamura, Nagota. Written on back: "My cooks." Stamped on back: "Hammond Photo Service, Meridian, Miss. Jan. 24, 1944." ; Top row, right photograph: James Oka. Written on back: "S Sgt. James I. Oka of…

Top row, furthest left photograph: James Oka; Top row, middle photograph: Yukio Tanimoto (KIA). Written on back: "S. Sgt. Yukio Tanimoto (KIA) of Honolulu"; Top row, furthest right photograph: Haruo Fujii. Written on back: "S Sgt. Haruo Fujii of…

Top row, furthest left photograph: Tawata- Maehara; Top row, (missing) middle photograph: Lt. Walter Iwasa; Top row, furthest right photograph: Sgt. Sekiguchi Waialua. Stamped on back: "Hammond Photo Service, Meridian, Miss. Apr. 13, 1944; Middle…

Top row, left photograph: Unidentified soldier in front of the barracks. Stamped on back: "Hammond Photo Service. Meridian, Miss. April 13, 1944"; Top row, middle photograph: Tawata-Maehara. Written on back: "My communication Sgt, Sgt. David S.…

Top photograph: Macomb Gate- Entrance to Schofield Barracks; Middle photograph: Post Chapel; Bottom photograph: Post Gym.

Top row, furthest left photograph: Audubon Park- New Orleans. Standing in front of a fountain in the park; Top row, middle photograph: Charity Hospital in rear center; Top row, furthest right photograph: Unkei on Canal & Bourbon [street]; Bottom row,…

Photos on this page taken in New Orleans.
First row, left photograph: On Taylor's chariot; First row, right photograph: Some of the guys at Audubon Park; Middle row, left photograph: Audubon Park, New Orleans; Middle row, right photograph: Canal…

Photos on this page taken in New Orleans. Top left photograph: At Tulane Stadium- Morimoto, Nakamura, Uchima, Tawata, Okamoto, Takamoto; Top right photograph: On Taylor's chariot. Three guys sitting on an automobile; Middle row, left photograph:…

Top photograph: Soldiers waving good-bye from the train as it leaves the station; Bottom photograph: The soldiers lined up with belongings.

Shoulder patches worn by 442nd personnel while stationed at Camp Shelby, Miss. Top left corner: Third Army patch; Top right corner: 442nd Combat Team patch; Bottom left corner: Ninth Corps patch; Bottom right corner: Second Army patch.

U.S. Army papers promoting Staff Sergeant Satoru Nakamura to First Sergeant on November 4th, 1942, by Cpt. David Kahanamoku.

U.S. Army papers promoting Corporal Satoru Nakamura to Staff Sergeant on June 3rd, 1942 at Schofield Barracks, by his Commanding Colonel H.L. Robb.

Top left photograph: At Toyo Theatre. Standing on the bridge there; Top right photograph: Acting Mail Orderly; Middle row, left photograph: Artillery's Chow Line; Bottom left photograph: At the University of Hawaii with Yamashige; Bottom right…

Top left photograph: Hoota, Enoki, & Gushiken messing around with a water bucket; Top right photograph: Cpl. at work. Holding mop; Middle row, furthest right photograph: The Claxon; Bottom row, furthest left photograph: Birdlegs & Andy sharing a…

Top left photograph: Modelling the Pass Uniform; Middle left photograph: Hoota in Honolulu; Bottom left photograph: Boomtown HQ Group; Top right photograph: In front of my castle. Pointing down into a pail of water; Middle right photograph: Sgt.…

Top photograph: Picture of the guys ready to venture out.; Middle photograph: Taken at Puuka Pele, Kauai on February 22, 1940. It was 45 degrees that morning. (Left to right) Suyeto Yama, Daniel Fujikawa, Koichi Takemoto, Kano Murashige, Yoneo Ota,…

Satoru Nakamura (Sept. 22, 1916-Oct. 26, 2011). "Satoru Nakamura was a World War II veteran and former first sergeant of Company B of the following units, 370th Engineers, later redesignated as 1399th Construction Engineers (Schofield Barracks,…

Joe Chino's friend, Frank. Frank wrote on photo, "Pal Joe, Buddy Forever, Frank." Frank is standing in his military uniform and helmet, in front of a tent in a woodlands area.

Massive rocks at the tide pools.

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

Joe Chino (on right) with an unknown man in front of brick wall.

[Joe Chino] standing in front of statue. Statue of man riding horse.

"Fireman uniform of 1870-1939 with combination fire ax and pinch bar. Item is in a collection of Metropolitan Fire Station, Tokyo, Japan."

Hiro [Hiroshi Mizuki] leaning with rifle next to electric tower.

Soldiers driving through the snow in military snow truck.

"Zeke Kanzaki in F Co. yard". Photo most likely taken in Italy.

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

"Yasunori Degichi". 3rd Platoon Tech Sgt.

Wrecked Japanese tank on the side of the road. Works Progress Administration photograph identifier on image border: WPA-45-61771. Additional identification on the image- Signal Corps and "Bates 17123403."

"Wrecked in building in Livorno".

View of water and bridge in distance.

Wreckage along the way out of the harbor. Seen from aboard ship.

Sign of welcome to soldiers arrival to New York. "Welcome home. Well done." written on sign in distance.

"Waterfront of town of Lecco (Lago Como)."

Line of Japanese American schoolgirls waiting to board the train (arriving in the distance).

On side of image, ( Works Progress Administration) WPA-45-62533

Soldiers with bags in back of truck. Ready to depart for ship.

Small village on hillside.

"On our way back to Lucerne thru mountains."

"Lugano during the day." View of rooftops of buildings.

"View of Lake Como. Mountain valleys in the distance."

View of the forest from the road. Three individuals walking towards lumber manufacturing factory at end of road.

Photograph likely taken while on military service furlough. Photograph likely taken from the front of Saint Peter's Cathedral. Photograph shows square's fountain and passersby.

View of hills.

"At a [United Services Organization] show in downtown Livorno". Woman singing,

Text for photograph states, "US troop ship limps into harbor from Livorno for repair."

Army Air Force Rest Center building. Location of the building is unknown.

"Unknown soldier sitting along wall of bridge." Photograph likely captured in Italy.

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

Unknown Japanese American soldier standing next to the ruins of a building

"Unknown soldier enjoying a smoke outside. Near small alley in between buildings".

"Umberto Mussolini's Monument in Rome". Altare della Patria monument.

U.S. Navy officer cleaning out a Japanese ship. Japanese flag still raised on the mast of ship.

Written on the image border, WPA-45-61610.

Two unknown Japanese American soldiers with a dog. Photograph likely captured in Italy.

"Two unknown soldiers standing next to a bell". Likely in Italy.

"Two unknown guys in Ghedi airfield". Located in Lombardy, Italy.

Two girls walking down the street of Oran.

Tug boats escort out of harbor. Some GIs watching at side of ship.

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

Tsuboi and Frank Ichimoto getting Repple Depple (replacement depot) notice.

Tram in downtown Zurich. Swiss pedestrians also waiting for tram. Some walking down street. Large building in background.

Processed, train stopped in the Prairies before the Rockies for rest.

"Train depot at Brescia, Italy." Building at train depot.

Railroad tracks, power lines.

Unknown statue of man riding horse in middle of square.

"Tower says Mussolini Dux". Image is close up of the Mussolini Obelisk in Rome, Italy.

"Tower in front of US rest center building." Located in Rome, Italy. Tower is the Mussolini Obelisk. Photo taken from side angle.

"Tour ship on Lake Como at a distance." Building atop rocky hill to the left. Mountain in distance.

Young boy skiing in downtown Zurich. Shops and pedestrians visible in background.

"Topographic Map of Apennines (Pietrosante/Massa area) offense". Contains city names, roads, landscape details, bodies of water.

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

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

"Tom Nagata boating on Lake Como. Not looking to happy." Casual portrait of Nagata.

Soldiers with arms around shoulders.

"Three Signorinas workers at Club. Standing in front of Go For Broke Club sign." Three women in front of sign reading "Go For Broke Club American Red Cross."

Rock of Gibraltar in view behind Japanese American soldiers.

"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.

Shindo standing in a garden with hands clasped behind him, in uniform.

Takeshi (Tak) Shindo. Fort Snelling, Minnesota. 1945.

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

"Swiss tot skating down main street." Snow and shops in background.

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

"Swiss girl skating on rink."

Group of Swiss boys in front of Schweizerhof hotel. Snowing.

"Summer of Pen Beach (like Southern California)". In Livorno, Italy.

"Street view of dome church next to main church". Pisa Cathedral Dome. Townspeople and cars.

Street view with buildings and passersby.

"Street in Firenza, Italy". Buildings and townspeople.

Three unidentified Japanese American soldiers in Army truck.