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Description
A photocopy of a letter from Drusilla Tanaka, one of the Board's Research Team members, to Col. Kim. In the letter, Drusilla Tanaka described her team's research on Americans of Japanese Ancestry who were killed in action during World War II. The other members' names of the Board's Research Team, Karleen Chinen and Ted Tsukiyama, are handwritten. Along with the letter, a photocopied article, "So proudly we hail: honor roll of World War II Americans of Japanese Ancestry," is attached. The article includes "enlisted men and officers of the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Military Intelligence Service, and 1399th Engineer Construction Battalion who lost their lived in World War II." The Henry Y. Ikemoto Collection contains correspondence, photographs, articles, chronologies, rosters, books, booklets, programs, reunion yearbook, and album. It depicts Americans of Japanese ancestry’s military service, mainly Anti-Tank Company, 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and Military Intelligence Service. It also describes activities by organizations and reunions of Japanese American veterans and the Rohwer incarceration camp.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence; Articles 10 sheets, 11 x 8.5 inches, typescript application/pdf
World War II--Military service--1399th Engineer Construction Battalion World War II--Military service--100th Infantry Battalion World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team World War II--Military service--Military Intelligence Service World War II--Military service
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
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