Title:
I'm very proud of my husband, says Mrs. John M. Sakai, as she shows the Purple Heart to her guest ...
Date:
1944-09-20
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Photographs
Note:
Full title:I'm very proud of my husband, says Mrs. John M. Sakai, as she shows the Purple Heart to her guest Aiko Shintani.
Her husband was wounded in Italy in July, for which he received the Purple Heart. My husband gave me the Purple Heart, added
Mrs. Sakai, because he knew in my small way I was fighting beside him and that we are both fighting for the same cause. Mrs.
Sakai is from the Gila River Relocation Center.<lb/> Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb/> St. Louis, Missouri.
Local Call Number:
WRA no. I-523
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I'm very proud of my husband, says Mrs. John M. Sakai, as she shows the Purple Heart to her guest ...