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Three men seated (ddr-densho-426-846)
img Three men seated (ddr-densho-426-846)
Inscription: Mr. Kuto Mr. Asato Mr. Izumi (Okinawa) 9-16-'52
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-426-846/
Three men seated (ddr-densho-426-850)
img Three men seated (ddr-densho-426-850)
Inscription: Mr. Kuto Mr. Asato Mr. Izumi (Okinawa) 9-16-'52
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-426-850/
Eight of Okinawa's Leading Karate Men (ddr-ohs-1-78)
img Eight of Okinawa's Leading Karate Men (ddr-ohs-1-78)
Caption on Photo: Eight of Okinawa's Leading Karate Men as identified by Joseph R. Svinth, December 23, 1998. Back row, left to right: Shiroma, Shinpan; Maeshiro, Choryo; Chibana, Chosin; and Nakasone, Genwa. Front row, left to right: Kyan, Chotoku; Yanu, Kentsu; Hanshiro, Chomo; and Miyagi, Chojun. A frequently reproduced photo - it commemorated a major meeting …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-78/
Monument at Peace Prayer Park on Okinawa Island (ddr-densho-1007-109)
img Monument at Peace Prayer Park on Okinawa Island (ddr-densho-1007-109)
Caption on back
Area also known as Suicide Cliff.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-109/
Soldiers in Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-363)
img Soldiers in Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-363)
The men are part of the Tenth Army. Taken during the fighting for Okinawa. Caption on back.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-363/
Prisoners lined up for roll call at Kadena POW camp (ddr-densho-1007-261)
img Prisoners lined up for roll call at Kadena POW camp (ddr-densho-1007-261)
Caption on back.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-261/
Shoichiro Ishihara placing offering at battle monument on Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-110)
img Shoichiro Ishihara placing offering at battle monument on Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-110)
Caption on back
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-110/
7th Infantry Division during Battle of Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-82)
img 7th Infantry Division during Battle of Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-82)
Newspaper clippings/captions on back
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-82/
Soldier Joseph Barabas talks to Okinawan children (ddr-densho-1007-87)
img Soldier Joseph Barabas talks to Okinawan children (ddr-densho-1007-87)
Newspaper clippings/captions on back
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-87/
Serviceman and child on Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-84)
img Serviceman and child on Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-84)
Caption on back
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-84/
Staff Sergeant Kenyo Miyashiro, U.S. Army Interpreter, and family (ddr-densho-1007-253)
img Staff Sergeant Kenyo Miyashiro, U.S. Army Interpreter, and family (ddr-densho-1007-253)
Caption on back.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-253/
Japanese POW kneeling at a grave (ddr-densho-1007-281)
img Japanese POW kneeling at a grave (ddr-densho-1007-281)
Caption on back. At the graves of Generan Isama Cho and Lt. General Mitsuro Ushijima.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-281/
Japanese servicepeople escorted by American Marines after Japanese surrender (ddr-densho-1007-259)
img Japanese servicepeople escorted by American Marines after Japanese surrender (ddr-densho-1007-259)
Caption on back.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-259/
Unknown family portrait found in cave in Naha, Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-106)
img Unknown family portrait found in cave in Naha, Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-106)
Caption on back
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-106/
Camp Hansen Marines landscaping at the Kin Village War Memorial on Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-105)
img Camp Hansen Marines landscaping at the Kin Village War Memorial on Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-105)
Caption on back
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-105/
Tactical Sergeant Rudolph O. Roberts at White Beach, Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-83)
img Tactical Sergeant Rudolph O. Roberts at White Beach, Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-83)
Newspaper clippings/captions on back
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-83/
Marine boats in sea around Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-113)
img Marine boats in sea around Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-113)
Caption on back.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-113/
Japanese and American officers at surrender of the Ryukyus Islands (ddr-densho-1007-260)
img Japanese and American officers at surrender of the Ryukyus Islands (ddr-densho-1007-260)
Caption on back.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-260/
Surgeon Lt. Milton B. Sorem treating Okinawan girl (ddr-densho-1007-81)
img Surgeon Lt. Milton B. Sorem treating Okinawan girl (ddr-densho-1007-81)
Caption on back
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-81/
Naval invasion armada off the coast of Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-119)
img Naval invasion armada off the coast of Okinawa (ddr-densho-1007-119)
Caption on back.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-119/
Two Rotarians, from Honolulu and Tokyo, holding an American flag (ddr-njpa-2-353)
img Two Rotarians, from Honolulu and Tokyo, holding an American flag (ddr-njpa-2-353)
Caption on reverse: "Ichiro Yano, right, president of the Tokyo Rotary Club, accepts the new 50-star American flag from H. Tucker Gratz, Honolulu businessman and Rotarian, in recent ceremonies in Japan. Gratz made similar presentations to Rotary organizations in Taiwan, Korea and Okinawa. Chairman of the Pacific War Memorial Commission, Gratz made a three-week tour of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-353/
Maurice H. Yamasato Interview (ddr-densho-1000-396)
vh Maurice H. Yamasato Interview (ddr-densho-1000-396)
Nisei male. Born June 2, 1942, in Lima, Peru. Parents had originally immigrated to Peru from Okinawa, Japan. During World War II, removed with family to Crystal City internment camp, Texas. After leaving Crystal City, moved to Kauai, Hawaii. Established a successful career as an architect.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-396/
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