Yooichi Wakamiya

Nisei male. Born July 10, 1933, in Hawthorne, California. Grew up in Hawthorne where parents ran a flower growing business. During World War II, removed with family to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. After leaving camp, lived with family for a time in a trailer camp in Los Angeles, California. Remained in California after the war.

Interviews

Yooichi Wakamiya Interview — ddr-manz-1-87
February 4, 2010. Los Angeles, California.
02:25:17 — 30 segments.
Yooichi Wakamiya
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