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Joe Iwataki with two women and man at night club (ddr-ajah-2-825)
img Joe Iwataki with two women and man at night club (ddr-ajah-2-825)
Caption: Joe Iwataki and friends visit a night club while on furlough from Manila, Philippines during WWII. Iwataki and Tomita had known each other since their days of basic training at Fort Ord, near Monterey, CA., in 1941. The pair continued their friendship at Camp Savage in Minnesota, training with Military Intelligence Service. This May-June 1945 …
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Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-338-24)
vh Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-338-24)
Joining the Military Intelligence Service

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https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-338-24/
Grant Hirabayashi Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1004-11-3)
vh Grant Hirabayashi Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1004-11-3)
Joining the Military Intelligence Service

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George Katagiri Interview (ddr-one-7-24)
vh George Katagiri Interview (ddr-one-7-24)
Nisei male. Born September 22, 1926, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Portland where parents ran a small grocery store. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, was drafted into the Military Intelligence Service and served in Japan during the U.S. occupation. …
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Bennie Ouchida Interview (ddr-one-7-31)
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Nisei male. Born April 10, 1917, in Oregon. Grew up in Gresham, Oregon, where parents ran a farm. Drafted into the army before December 7, 1941. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, was segregated from fellow soldiers along with other Japanese Americans. Recruited to the Military Intelligence Service and trained in Minnesota. After the war, lived …
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Narrator Francis Mas Fukuhara

Nisei male. Born January 30, 1925, in Seattle, Washington. Spent prewar years in Seattle's Nihonmachi/Yesler Terrace area. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Drafted into the Military Intelligence Service (MIS). Postwar commander of Nisei Veterans Committee (NVC) in 1988 and 1989.
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Narrator Hiro Nishimura

Nisei male. Born August 8, 1919, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, and was attending the University of Washington when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Drafted into the military a few months after the bombing, and then transferred to the Military Intelligence Service. Served as a linguist in Burma and India during …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/373/

Narrator Harry Umeda

Nisei male. Born May 12, 1915, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento, where parents ran a successful farm. Drafted into the military in 1941, prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Served in the Military Intelligence Service, interrogating Japanese prisoners of war in New Guinea and the Philippines. After returning to the U.S., settled in …
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Narrator Noboru Richard Horikawa

Nisei male. Born 1926 in San Francisco, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved with family to stay with relatives in Watsonville, California. During World War II, removed to the Salinas Assembly Center, California, then to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp early to attend school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drafted into the military and …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/1056/
Roy H. Matsumoto Interview (ddr-densho-1000-153)
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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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Narrator Yoshimi Matsuura

Nisei male. Born May 3, 1918, in Fowler, California. Grew up in Fowler, eventually running family's farm prior to World War II. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, married and was removed to the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp for Minneapolis, Minnesota, to join the National Youth Administration (NYA) for training. Upon arrival, was …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/400/

Narrator Richard E. Yamashiro

Nisei male. Born February 13, 1929, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Hollywood, California, and was living there when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. Removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Parents signed "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" and the family was transferred to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, then designated as a …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/572/

Narrator Katsumi Okamoto

Nisei male. Born July 5, 1926, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, where parents owned and operated a grocery store. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Served in Japan with the Military Intelligence Service following World War II.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/295/

Narrator Shig Kaseguma

Nisei male. Born June 4, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to attend college in Cincinnati before being drafted. Served in Japan with the Military Intelligence Service, and eventually returned to Seattle.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/339/

Narrator Susumu Iwasaki

Nisei male. Born June 18, 1927, in Terminal Island, California. Grew up in Terminal Island before being removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, during World War II. Joined the Military Intelligence Service, working as an interpreter in Japan during the U.S. occupation. Married in Japan and eventually returned to California.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/385/

Narrator George Hiromoto

Nisei male. Born 1921 in Courtland, California. Grew up in the Clarksburg area, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to Turlock Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Served with the Military Intelligence Service in Japan. Eventually returned to Clarksburg and reestablished farm.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/725/
Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-338-29)
vh Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-338-29)
The importance of the Military Intelligence Service

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Mits Yamasaki Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-366-25)
vh Mits Yamasaki Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-366-25)
Being drafted, serving with the Military Intelligence Service

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Kiwamu
vh Kiwamu "Kiyo" Tsuchida Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-405-19)
Volunteering for the Military Intelligence Service

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Frank K. Omatsu Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-373-17)
vh Frank K. Omatsu Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-373-17)
Training for the Military Intelligence Service

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Bruce T. Kaji Interview I Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-289-21)
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Drafted into the army, joining the Military Intelligence Service

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Charles Oihe Hamasaki Interview Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-274-33)
vh Charles Oihe Hamasaki Interview Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-274-33)
Volunteering for the Military Intelligence Service

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Dave T. Maruya Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-403-21)
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Recruited for the Military Intelligence Service

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Dave T. Maruya Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-403-22)
vh Dave T. Maruya Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-403-22)
Serving with the Military Intelligence Service in Japan

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James O. Ito Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-308-10)
vh James O. Ito Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-308-10)
Volunteering for the Military Intelligence Service

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https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-308-10/
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