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doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-10)

Arriving at Camp Beale, waiting for orders, asks for copies of marriage and birth certificate for Yuri Aileen. Written on United States Army stationary.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-10/

Collection Tsuchida Family Collection (ddr-densho-271)

The Tsuchida Family Collection consists of documents related to Kiwamu Tsuchida's time in the United States army.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-271/

img Leave permit identification card (ddr-csujad-42-109)

A leave permit identification card issued for Mariko Mollie Hirashima on April 19, 1945. It certifies that she "may travel and reside within the areas of Western Defense Command heretofore prohibited to persons of Japanese ancestry." Mariko is one of the daughters of Itsuhei and Tomoye Takano and incarcerated in the Manzanar incarceration camp during the …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-109/

doc Program of events in honor of World War II Medal of Honor recipients, June 21-22, 2000 (ddr-csujad-1-206)

A program for events in honor of World War II Medal of Honor recipients held in June 21-22, 2000. Lists 22 recipients, including names, titles, combat team names, and where and when they served. Includes mostly Japanese-American soldiers serving in the armed services of the United States. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-1-206/

doc Instructions to Japanese passengers en route to War Relocation Centers (ddr-csujad-55-119)

Rules and regulations for incarcerees being transported via train to incarceration camps. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0121

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-119/

doc Permission for Teimei Tim Okimura to reside within the military zone (ddr-csujad-55-24)

Card authorizing Teimei Tim Okimura to reside and travel within the military zone. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00027

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-24/

doc Orders from Headquarters 24th Infantry Division, Office of Commanding General to Masako Adachi, August 9, 1947 (ddr-csujad-55-2235)

Orders for Masako Adachi to report to the American Consul in Kyoto, Japan. Includes departure and arrival stamp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2338

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2235/

doc Orders from Headquarters 24th Infantry Division, Office of Commanding General, to Masako Adachi, August 9, 1947 (ddr-csujad-55-2236)

Orders for Masako Adachi to report to the American Consul in Kyoto, Japan. Includes travel approved stamp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2339

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2236/

doc Civilian exclusion order no. 43 (ddr-csujad-55-860)

Exclusion orders and evacuation instructions for persons of Japanese ancestry residing in the Los Angeles area. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0862

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-860/

doc Notice and general instructions to Japanese seeking repatriation (ddr-csujad-55-873)

Instructions regarding requests by Japanese citizens for repatriation to Japan. Covers procedures, forms, and requirements for requests. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0875

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-873/

doc Orders from the Headquarters 24th Infantry Division, to Masako Adachi, September 9, 1947 (ddr-csujad-55-2199)

Orders from the Headquarters of the 24th Infantry Division to Masako Adachi regarding her visit to the American Consul in Kyoto, Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2301

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2199/

doc Japan Friend and Ally (ddr-ohs-1-42)

Pamphlet describing the mission of the Far East Command for those serving in Korea, Japan, and Okinawa. It includes a message from General Mark W. Clark who served as the Commander in Chief Far East from 1952-1953.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-42/

doc Instructions for Embarking Passengers (ddr-densho-446-176)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-176/

doc Certificate change of residence notice, Form PM-2, Tomosuke Masukawa (ddr-csujad-38-542)

A certificate change of residence notice, Form PM-2, for Tomosuke Masukawa issued by a postmaster in Reedley, California. Form PM-2. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_05_08_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-542/

img Frank Sato Portrait (ddr-densho-345-30)

Portrait of Frank S. Sato produced by the U.S. Department of the Army

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-345-30/

doc Obituary, Harry Fumio Madokoro (ddr-csujad-55-1830)

Posthumous award of the Distinguished Service Cross to Harry Fumio Madokoro, Private First Class, Company K, 3d Battalion, 442d Regimental Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division for extraordinary heroism in military operations. Madokoro was drafted from Poston incarceration camp and was killed in action in Italy during World War II. See this object in the California State …

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doc Orthopedic Section report for Pvt. George Hideo Nakamura (ddr-csujad-55-2152)

Prescription for arch supports for Pvt. George Hideo Nakamura. FLW-H-120. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2254

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2152/

doc Story of the 442nd Combat Team (ddr-csujad-55-352)

Pamphlet on the history, activation, training, and battles of the 442nd Combat Team, composed of the 442nd Infantry Regiment, 522nd Field Artillery Battalion, and 232nd Combat Engineer Company. Includes maps and photographs. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0354

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-352/

img Group Photo with Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-399)

In 1945, ACS started working for the War Dept. in a classified civilian position which utilized his knowledge of Japanese and Chinese. In early 1946, he was assigned to Camp Ritchie, the only civilian working in this camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-399/

doc Army Service Forces FPI Form No. 2 (ddr-densho-446-156)

Form describing Tsai's travel and dates, purpose, expertise.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-156/

doc Letter from Tes Teruo Tada to Bert and Marion Blomgren (ddr-densho-540-23)

Tes Teruo Tada details the difficulties in his search for work moving across the United States, including his failure to pass a medical in order to volunteer for the army.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-540-23/

doc Approved Educational Institutions for relocating Japanese American college students (ddr-densho-356-790)

List of approved colleges and universities for Japanese American students to attend by the United States Army & Navy. Plus a list of students in camp who wish to attended university.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-790/

doc Instructions to all Japanese living on Bainbridge Island (ddr-csujad-55-2498)

Exclusion orders and evacuation instructions for individuals of Japanese ancestry residing on Bainbridge Island. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2604

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2498/

doc The Companies of the Damned (ddr-densho-1007-1830)

This article describes the treatment experienced by German, Japanese, and Italian men who served in the American army during World War II. These men were suspected of being disloyal, removed from combat, and labeled as subversives and Axis aliens. The article also goes into detail about a mutiny at Camp Hale in Colorado as a result …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1830/

doc Letter from Frank S. Okusako, 1st Lt., Infantry, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-233)

Statement by Frank Okusako describing his family's loyalty to the United States, his upbringing in Auburn, California, service in the United States Army, and arguing for his family's release from Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0235

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-233/

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