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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Go For Broke National Education Center
Title: Satoru Nakamura album and records
creator:
Nakamura, Satoru, 1916-2011
source:
Seki, Owen
Identifier/Call Number: 2015.007
Physical Description:
63.1 Megabytes
Date (bulk): 1940-1944
Abstract: The collection contains 126 photos from the Satoru Nakamura's photo album from his time at the 442nd Regimental Combat Team
training camp. There are also loose documents including Nakamura's discharge papers and photographs of WWII reunions. There
is also a 442nd 1943 Album with annotations by Nakamura.
The collection contains 126 photos from the Satoru Nakamura's photo album from his time at the 442nd Regimental Combat Team
training camp. There are also loose documents including Nakamura's discharge papers and photographs of WWII reunions. There
is also a 442nd 1943 Album with annotations by Nakamura.
The photos are mostly black and white and show day to day life during Satoru Nakamura's traning experience with the 442nd
Regimental Combat Team.
Processed by Erin Sato March 23, 2015.
([Item], [Collection], Go For Broke National Education Center, Los Angeles, California).
Satoru Nakamura was born on September 22, 1916 in Hawaii. Satoru 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, Hawaii),
442nd Infantry Regiment, 171st Infantry Battalion and 100th Infantry Battalion of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. He passed
away on October 26, 2011.
Existence and Location of Originals
Digital surrogates at http://ndajams.omeka.net/collections/show/1033.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Japan
Japanese Americans
United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Hawaii
Seki, Owen