Veterans' organizations

Serving in the U.S. military during World War II despite the incarceration was a defining experience for many Nisei (second-generation Japanese American) men. Even as their members age, Nisei veterans' organizations continue to be active community groups.

Military service (257)
Veterans' organizations (708)

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Three men (ddr-densho-466-525)
img Three men (ddr-densho-466-525)
Caption on bottom of photo: Kash and Sab Itakura
Group photo (ddr-densho-466-589)
img Group photo (ddr-densho-466-589)
Caption below photo on album page: Vagas (sic) 1999
Group sitting at table (ddr-densho-466-463)
img Group sitting at table (ddr-densho-466-463)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Tom Watanuki with daughter
Four men on a golf course (ddr-densho-466-522)
img Four men on a golf course (ddr-densho-466-522)
Caption below photo on album page: Kash, Me, Henry Nakada, and Henry Otsuki
Veterans parade (ddr-densho-466-509)
img Veterans parade (ddr-densho-466-509)
Caption below photo on album page: March Down Kalakaua Ave
Group sitting under banner (ddr-densho-466-444)
img Group sitting under banner (ddr-densho-466-444)
Banner: Aloha Co. I 442 Veterans 50th Anniversary Reunion
Four people standing by photo collage (ddr-densho-466-543)
img Four people standing by photo collage (ddr-densho-466-543)
Caption below photo on album page: Massie, Kash, Bruno, and Louise
Couple sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-572)
img Couple sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-572)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Kay & Betty Fujishin (Sunnyvale CA)
Two men and a woman seated at table (ddr-densho-466-425)
img Two men and a woman seated at table (ddr-densho-466-425)
Caption below photo on album page: Hawaiian Hut - Honolulu 1986 with Yoshiko and Sidney Oshiro. Printed on top left corner of photo: 1986 Hawaii
Two men sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-576)
img Two men sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-576)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Lloyd Fujitani (Acampo, CA)
Tats and Eleanor Kurozawa at banquet (ddr-densho-368-349)
img Tats and Eleanor Kurozawa at banquet (ddr-densho-368-349)
Pictured left to right: Willie Kiyota, Tats Kurozawa, and Eleanor Kurozawa. Banquet held at Sheraton Hotel for 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT
Ken Yamaki and Frank
img Ken Yamaki and Frank "Bonsey" Yanagimachi at banquet (ddr-densho-368-345)
Banquet held at Sheraton Hotel for 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT
Truck carrying veterans from 2nd Battalion-Company E.F.G.H in parade (ddr-densho-368-417)
img Truck carrying veterans from 2nd Battalion-Company E.F.G.H in parade (ddr-densho-368-417)
Veterans parade took place along Kalakaua Avenue for 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT
Sadame Kojimoto at banquet (ddr-densho-368-347)
img Sadame Kojimoto at banquet (ddr-densho-368-347)
Sada Kojimoto married to Mits Kojimoto. Banquet held at Sheraton Hotel for 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT
Banquet attendees sitting at long table (ddr-densho-368-348)
img Banquet attendees sitting at long table (ddr-densho-368-348)
Pictured: Takao Hedani, Frank Saito, Haru Sumida, and Tom Shimazu. Banquet held at Sheraton Hotel for 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT
Veteran waving while marching in parade (ddr-densho-368-415)
img Veteran waving while marching in parade (ddr-densho-368-415)
Veterans parade took place along Kalakaua Avenue for 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT
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