Akira Nakamura Family Collection ddr-densho-179
237 items
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Japanese army nurse and Nisei soldier (ddr-densho-179-139)
Nurse Sueko Nishikado for Japanese Army and Sgt. Harry Okano.
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Okinawan civilians (ddr-densho-179-147)
These two Okinawan women assisted in the process of interrogations of civilians in the internment camp in Taira.
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Civilian internment camp (ddr-densho-179-148)
A kitchen in Taira civilian internment camp. The woman on the right is from Naha City, Okinawa. Behind her is Sgt. Harry Okano.
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Representative at a negotiation session (ddr-densho-179-150)
Captain Shige Murao, Navy, a Representative of Lieutenant General Toshiro Nomi, Japanese Commander of the Sakishima Group, making preliminary negotiations for the surrender of the Ryukyus Islands to the Commanding General of Tenth Army. Photographer: Lieutenant Strauch.
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Civilian internment camp (ddr-densho-179-151)
Noon hour assembly for daily news and briefing of civilian internment camp.
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Nisei soldier (ddr-densho-179-152)
This photo was taken immediately after landing at 24th Corp Area.
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U.S. soldiers (ddr-densho-179-154)
Chow line. T/4 Tomotsu Nagao, T/4 Robert Oda, T/4 Akira Nakamura.
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Japanese suicide plane (ddr-densho-179-155)
This plane was called a Boka Bomb, or a one man suicide bomb.
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Okinawan civilians (ddr-densho-179-157)
A group of Okinawans marching out to the fields to haul in the day's provisions.