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doc Letter regarding reparations payments (ddr-densho-274-79)

This letter is signed by John Matsumoto, president of the Seattle chapter of the JACL, and Shosuke Sasaki and Henry Miyatake of the Evacuation Redress Committee.

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img Bronze Star presentation ceremony (ddr-densho-107-24)

Front row (L to R): Lt. Roy Nakada, unknown, T/Sgt Roy Matsumoto, unknown, unknown, Lt. George Nakamura, S/Sgt. John Morozumi. Back row: All are unknown.

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img U.S. soldiers (ddr-densho-179-119)

T/4 Stanley Ito, Sgt. Warren Sakuma, 1st Lt. John Flagler, 1st Lt. Lawrence Boggs, Sgt. Shigeru Sato, T/3 Harry Okano, T/4 Frank Mizuno, T/3 Osami Yamamoto, Sgt. Tom Matsumoto, Sgt. Bob Oda, 1st Lt. John Flagler, Sgt. Tomotsu Nagao, Sgt. Akira Nakamura.

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview (ddr-densho-1001-40)

Nisei male. Born May 1, 1913, in Laguna, California. Lived in Japan from childhood through teenage years, before returning to the United States during high school. Incarcerated in the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Volunteered for the U.S. army in 1942, and was inducted in the Military Intelligence Service. Selected …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVIII, No. 4, April 1981 (ddr-sjacl-1-223)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Report on Japanese Canadian and Japanese Americans (Comparison)\narticles on Lake Washington JACL, Meeting, Logo Contest, Social (President John Matsumoto); Seattle JACL to write its own ?White Paper? on JCCC, Nikkeijinkai would write its own. Thought by Nikkeijinkai was that JACL cannot be in charge.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVIII, No. 4, April 1981 (ddr-sjacl-1-295)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Report on Japanese Canadian and Japanese Americans (Comparison)\narticles on Lake Washington JACL, Meeting, Logo Contest, Social (President John Matsumoto); Seattle JACL to write its own ?White Paper? on JCCC, Nikkeijinkai would write its own. Thought by Nikkeijinkai was that JACL cannot be in charge.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIII, No. 1, January 1976 (ddr-sjacl-1-252)

Newsletter covering the following topics: 1976 President John Matsumoto; Installation Banquet, Feb 6th, Bush Garden $10/person, Bruce Chapman, SOS, Keynote; Seattle to receive 1,000 cherry trees for bi-centennial; Hosoe Kodama donates $1,000 for Chapter film library; kick off dinner for Issei concerns, Mt Baker Convalescent Home, currently 88 Issei in NH.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIII, No. 1, January 1976 (ddr-sjacl-1-186)

Bulletin covering the following topics: 1976 President John Matsumoto; Installation Banquet, Feb 6th, Bush Garden $10/person, Bruce Chapman, SOS, Keynote; Seattle to receive 1,000 cherry trees for bi-centennial; Hosoe Kodama donates $1,000 for Chapter film library; kick off dinner for Issei concerns, Mt Baker Convalescent Home, currently 88 Issei in NH.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 120, No. 12 (June 16-July 6, 1995) (ddr-pc-67-12)

Selected article titles: "Affirmative Action Programs Limited by Supreme Court" (pp. 1, 12), "JACL Opposes Cuts in Number of Legal Immigrants Allowed" (pp. 1, 5, 12), "Central California Highway to Honor 100/442nd, MIS" (p. 4), "Sgt. John Matsumoto Quiet Saga of WWII Nisei Aerial Gunner" (p. 5), and "Tracing the Jewish-Nisei Connection: Inouye, Vets Reunited with …

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1001-40-13)

Being awarded the Legion of Merit

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1001-40-7)

Memories of the boat trip overseas

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1001-40-1)

Family background

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1001-40-17)

Recognition for wartime military service

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1001-40-9)

A critical mission at Nhpum Ga: shouting orders in Japanese

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1001-40-10)

Coping with difficult conditions during combat

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1001-40-3)

Returning to the United States and attending high school

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1001-40-12)

The inaccuracy of the movie portrayal of Merrill's Marauders

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1001-40-16)

Serving as an interpreter during the war crimes trials

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1001-40-15)

Serving with the OSS, Office of Strategic Services

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1001-40-14)

Assigned to interrogate Japanese prisoners of war in China

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1001-40-11)

Being able to hear and understand the enemy's plans

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1001-40-4)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1001-40-2)

Attending school in Japan

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1001-40-8)

Tapping into an enemy phone line and intercepting an important message

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vh Roy Matsumoto Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1001-40-6)

The formation of Merrill's Marauders

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