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 (223)
Veterans' organizations (705)

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Two women and a man sitting (ddr-densho-466-502)
img Two women and a man sitting (ddr-densho-466-502)
Caption on right of photo on album page: Mote Tokunaga, Edna Tokunaga, and Teri Tokunaga
Group sitting around a table (ddr-densho-466-526)
img Group sitting around a table (ddr-densho-466-526)
Caption on left of photo on album page: CB, Harry Nakada, Allen Okamoto
Gary and Mona Locke (ddr-densho-466-549)
img Gary and Mona Locke (ddr-densho-466-549)
Caption below photo on album page: Gov. Gary Locke & wife Mona
Group sitting around banquet table (ddr-densho-466-565)
img Group sitting around banquet table (ddr-densho-466-565)
Caption on right of photo on album page: Jim & Marion Yamashita (La Habra CA), Richard & Sets Shinto (Montebello CA), Bill Nakagawa (Torrence CA)
Four people sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-568)
img Four people sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-568)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Massie, Yo, Mickey, and Geo.
Three women sitting on a couch (ddr-densho-466-475)
img Three women sitting on a couch (ddr-densho-466-475)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Edna Tokunaga and Yoshiko Oshiro
Group of people around banquet table (ddr-densho-466-564)
img Group of people around banquet table (ddr-densho-466-564)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Mary & Yo Ito Hackensack NJ, Bill & Pauline Nakagawa Torrance CA, Mickey Fujii Las Vegas, NE, Geo Morihiro, Kachi Saeda
Couple standing by railing (ddr-densho-466-481)
img Couple standing by railing (ddr-densho-466-481)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Fred Matsumura and Bea
Group of men sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-468)
img Group of men sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-468)
Caption on right of photo on album page: Cal Morishige, Hideo Takahashi, Ontario, OR
Togo Nakagawa (ddr-densho-466-486)
img Togo Nakagawa (ddr-densho-466-486)
Caption below photo on album page on album page: Togo Nakagawa
Couple sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-491)
img Couple sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-491)
Caption on right of photo on album page: Mote & Edna Tokunaga
Couple sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-570)
img Couple sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-570)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Tommy & Maria Umeda (Honolulu, HI)
Two couples sitting at table (ddr-densho-466-433)
img Two couples sitting at table (ddr-densho-466-433)
Caption on right of photo on album page: Tom & Patricia Watanuki and Millis & Warren Fenel
Three people at banquet table (ddr-densho-466-546)
img Three people at banquet table (ddr-densho-466-546)
Caption on left of photo: Fred & Bea Matsumura LA, Jane Okada Seattle
Two men standing by tables (ddr-densho-466-442)
img Two men standing by tables (ddr-densho-466-442)
Caption below photo on album page: Dick and Bill Morita
Album (ddr-densho-466-223)
doc Album (ddr-densho-466-223)
Photo Album covering Kim Muromoto's basic training at Camp Shelby c. April 1944 and his deploment to France. The second half of the album covers 442nd reunion events in the 1990s.
Four people sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-535)
img Four people sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-535)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Fred Matsumura, Shig Matsumoto and wife Joan
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