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img Family of Pfc. Toda Sakahiro (ddr-densho-37-1673)

Included annotation: Y-603, Family of Pfc. Toda Sakahiro-who was killed in action in Italy-Canal, 7/29.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1673/

img Toda Sakahiro and family (ddr-densho-37-1674)

Included annotation: Y-604, Family of Pfc. Toda Sakahiro-who was killed in action in Italy-Canal, 7/29.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-1674/

img Three men waving out a window (ddr-densho-201-365)

Three men waving out a window. Caption on front: "44nd RCT Going Home, July 1946 Livorno, Italy. Kariya, Sakuma, Fujinami."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-365/

img "John Nakano Seattle, Walt Ogura 'Pen Beach' Italy, Geo. Tanagi Seattle" (ddr-densho-201-398)

Japanese American soldiers on a beach. Caption on front: "John Nakano Seattle, Walt Ogura 'Pen Beach' Italy, Geo. Tanagi Seattle."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-398/

img Japanese American soldiers at Verona railway station (ddr-densho-201-69)

Three Japanese American soldiers, probably at Verona Porta Nuova railway station in Verona, Italy. Caption on reverse: "Koichi Asano, Yukio Arishiro."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-69/

img Jinx' Falkenburg signing autographs at USO show (ddr-densho-201-394)

Eugenia Lincoln 'Jinx' Falkenburg signing autographs at a USO show. Caption on front: "'Jenks' [sic]Falkenburg USO show Milan, Italy 1945."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-394/

img Carrara aerial cityscape (ddr-densho-201-114)

Aerial view of the city of Carrara, Italy. A man and two chlidren sit on a ledge looking over the city.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-114/

img Nisei soldiers on patrol (ddr-densho-114-179)

Original caption: [illegible] troops of Japanese ancestry, ride jeep patrol through the streets of Leghorn, Italy. Fifth Army, July 19, 1944.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-179/

img Nisei soldier's Purple Heart (ddr-densho-105-20)

Purple Heart awarded Minoru Tsubota, Warrant Officer (Junior Grade), 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Combat wounded in Cerebia, Italy, Aug. 24, 1944.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-105-20/

img "Ducal Palace clock tower Venice" (ddr-densho-201-61)

Japanese American soldier posed outside of the Ducal Palace clock tower in Venice, Italy. Caption on reverse: "Ducal Palace clock tower Venice."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-61/

img "Maritime Alps where 442nd stayed till last push in Italy" (ddr-densho-201-299)

Caption in album: "Maritime Alps where 442nd stayed till last push in Italy. Mt. in background is where 100th Bn was located."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-299/

img Group of soldiers near tent (ddr-densho-368-265)

Caption: Waiting in staging area (Marseilles, France) for transportation to Italy. From left to right: Homer Takahashi, William Iino, Unknown, Tom Hatsukano

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-265/

img Three men in uniform (ddr-densho-474-236)

L to R: Isamu Ish Aoki, Hachiro Hashiguchi, and Roy Tadao Sugiura. The photo was taken in Milan, Italy in June 1945.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-236/

doc Medals Awarded Nisei in Italy (May 8, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1040)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 8, 1944, p. 3

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-1040/

img Viale Regina Margherita Hotel Palace in Livorno, Italy (ddr-densho-201-219)

Postcard depicting Viale Regina Margherita Hotel Palace in Livorno, Italy. Caption in Italian on reverse: "Livorno - Viale Regina Margherita e Albergo Palazzo. Ed. Alberto Mei - Livorno - Ripr. vietata [Ed. Alberto Mei - Livorno - reprinting forbidden]. Brillante. Impressione dal vero [Brilliant. Impression from the truth]."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-219/

img Man at U.S. Military Cemetery at Castelfiorentino, Italy (ddr-densho-201-34)

Japanese American man posed next to a sign that reads "U.S. Military Cemetery at Castelfiorentino. Buried here are the honored dead. They deserve your respect and homage. Please be quiet! Do not walk in the cemetery when services are in progress. Pictures will not be taken. Do not touch any grave markers. Flowers are permitted."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-34/

img Goro Minaga sitting at a cafe in Italy (ddr-densho-328-575)

Caption in album: "Goro Minaga."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-328-575/

img Portrait of woman and two girls in Italy (ddr-densho-368-68)

Possibly family of estate where soldiers of 442nd Regimental Combat Team were encamped

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-68/

img Men in small boat on lake in Italy (ddr-densho-368-59)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-59/

img Portrait of woman and two girls in Italy (ddr-densho-368-69)

Possibly family of estate where soldiers of 442nd Regimental Combat Team were encamped

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-69/

vh Fred Shiosaki Interview Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-190-35)

Secretly being transferred back to Italy

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-190-35/

img Leaving the front lines (ddr-densho-114-122)

Original caption: Castelforte Area, Italy. The American troops of Japanese descent of the 100th Infantry Bn. Command Post have just been notified that their company is being relieved after 16 days in the Battle for Leghorn, Italy. A load of mortar shells for forward infantry positions is in the trailer. U.S. Fifth Army 15 July 1944.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-122/

img The fall of Santa Luce (ddr-densho-114-135)

Original caption: Santa Luce, Italy. American troops of Japanese descent of the 100th Inf. Bn., 34th Division, U.S. Fifth Army, peer through glasses from the flag-bedecked city hall of Santa Luce to the level country ahead, before the gates of Leghorn, Italy. Santa Luce has just fallen to the Allies, 14 July 1944. U.S. Fifth Army.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-135/

img Soldier overlooking Florence cityscape (ddr-densho-201-218)

Japanese American soldier looking out a window over a cityscape in Florence, Italy. Printed on reverse: "ferrania" (a maker of Italian photographic film).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-218/

img "Fritz, German prisoner" (ddr-densho-201-360)

Two white men, one of whom is identified as a German prisoner. Caption on side: "C Company 1946. Livorno, Italy. Fritz, German prisoner."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-360/

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