Title:

Former S/Sgt. Henry H. Gosho is shown with his wife and 18-month-old daughter Carol Jeanne preceding a dinner in his ...

Date:

1945-09-12

Subject:

Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs

Full title:Former S/Sgt. Henry H. Gosho is shown with his wife and 18-month-old daughter Carol Jeanne preceding a dinner in his honor on September 12 at the Toyo Kwan Restaurant in New York City under the auspices of the New York Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League. Seated (l. to r.) Miss Clara Clayman, board member, JACL; Alfred Funabashi, president, N.Y. chapter; Sgt. Gosho; Dr. Dan W. Dodson, executive director, Mayor's Committee on Unity, N.Y.; Robert Dolins, WRA relocation supervisor, East Coast Area. Standing (l. to r.) Stanley Karikomi, board member, JACL, Minidoka Center and Seattle; Louise Rochester, recording secretary, N.Y. chapter; Clifford Forster, board member, JACL, and counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union; Hachi Hirao, board member, JACL, Central Utah Center and Oakland; Sam Kai, vice president, N.Y. chapter of JACL, Gila River and Santa Rosa; Yurino Takayoshi, board member, JACL, New York; and John Iwatsu, treasurer, N.Y. chapter, JACL, Central Utah Center and San Francisco. Sgt. Gosho was awarded a Presidential Unit Citation, Bronze Star, Pacific Ribbon with three campaign stars and Combat Infantryman's Badge during 16 months service in the Burma-India theater with the Army Combat Intelligence of Merrill's Marauders. A former resident of Seattle, Wash., he relocated to New York in August 1945 from Minidoka with his wife and baby daughter Carol Jeanne.<lb/> New York, New York.

WRA no. G-990

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Collection:

War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement