Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Oxnard, California
Honored By
Daughter
FIRST GENERATION JAPANESE AMERICAN, HE ENLISTED AND WAS ASSIGNED TO MILITARY INTELLIGENCE SERVICE. HIS FIRST ASSIGNMENT WAS AS A MEDIC IN A MILITARY HOSPITAL IN CHICAGO, LATER HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO HONOLULU AS A TRANSLATOR FOR THE JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR.