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24 results containing "United States--Hawaii--Kauai County--Kauai."
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Japanese-American volunteers. This is the Army, Shuichi "Pete" Sakamoto, surveyor and civil engineer, and Bill Shiramizu of Hanamaulu, are told by Captain C.J. White, commanding officer of the provisional company of AJA (Americans of Japanese ancestry) volunteers on Kauai, as they spend their first day in camp. Not yet sworn into the Army, the men has passed their preliminary physical and were waiting results ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010173-1 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010173-1 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. This is the Army, Shuichi "Pete" Sakamoto, surveyor and civil engineer, and Bill Shiramizu of Hanamaulu, are told by Captain C.J. White, commanding officer of the provisional company of AJA (Americans of Japanese ancestry) volunteers on Kauai, as they spend their first day in camp. Not yet sworn into the Army, the men has passed their preliminary physical and were waiting results ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010173-2 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010173-2 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. First of the territory's quota of 1,725 AJA (Americans of Japanese ancestry) volunteers to be inducted into the U.S. Army Combat Regiment now being formed, 18-year-old Mitsura Doi of Kauai, Hawaii, garage worker, receives congratulations from Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command who administered the oath of induction at 2:40 PM, Thursday, March 11. Doi was born at ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010174-1 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010174-1 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. First of the territory's quota of 1,725 AJA (Americans of Japanese ancestry) volunteers to be inducted into the U.S. Army Combat Regiment now being formed, 18-year-old Mitsura Doi of Kauai, Hawaii, garage worker, receives congratulations from Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command who administered the oath of induction at 2:40 PM, Thursday, March 11. Doi was born at ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010174-2 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010174-2 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. First of the territory's quota of 1,725 AJA (Americans of Japanese ancestry) volunteers to be inducted into the U.S. Army Combat Regiment now being formed, 18-year-old Mitsura Doi of Kauai, Hawaii, garage worker, receives congratulations from Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command who administered the oath of induction at 2:40 PM, Thursday, March 11. Doi was born at ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
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Japanese-American volunteers. First man to have applied for voluntary induction at local board 2, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii when formation of the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] combat regiment was announced, Tatsuo Truruda, twenty-four, of Kealia was also one of the first in the territory to take his physical examination. Examining him is Major Malcolm A. Jones, president of the examining board. Tsuruda, active in ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010175 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010175 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. With battle helmet on his head and ammunition belt about his waist, Kauai-born Mitsuru Doi, eighteen, the first AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteer to be inducted and given a uniform is taught the rudiments of rifle drill by Sergeant John H. Chynoweth, acting first sergeant of the provisional company of Kauai inductees. Looking on are three of Doi's fellow volunteers (left ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010176 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010176 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. There's quite a difference between sneakers and a pair of heavy GI boots, Mitsuru Doi, eighteen, of Kauai, finds out. He was the first to put on the uniform of an American soldier. Looking on is a fellow inductee, Shuichi "Pete" Sakamoto, thirty-four, who before his induction was surveyor and civil engineer for the Lihue Plantation Company. Sakamoto, married, is the father ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010177 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010177 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. Assistant Kauai county agricultural agent, Morito Kawakami held a position important in the island's economy but nonetheless volunteered for duty with the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] combat unit for which Kauai held the territory's first physical examinations. He is examined by Captain E.P. Danforth, U.S. Army, at one of the last stages in the stiff physical examination. Kawakami, thirty-one, was born ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010178 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010178 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. "I am very happy that my son is the first man inducted," Harue Doi, thirty-eight, of Lihue, Kauai said in broken English as he posed with his son Mitsuru, eighteen, first AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteer in the territory to be inducted into the AJA combat regiment being formed in the islands. Mrs. Sao Doi, thirty-six, proudly stood beside her son ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010179 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010179 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. From surveyor and civil engineer to buck private in Uncle Sam's army--that's Shuichi "Pete" Sakamoto's idea of success in life. Member of the Engineers' Association of Hawaii and of the University of Hawaii Alumni Association, Sakamoto, thirty-four, married and the father of a two-year-old son undergoes a close examination of his teeth by Captain J.B. Daudelin, who was one of the panel ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010180 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010180 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. The remaining fifty-three volunteers of board no. 2, Lihue, Kauai, who passed their physical to complete their board's quota of fifty-eight inductees take the oath of induction into the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] combat regiment. The oath is administered by Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010181 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010181 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. A typical army scene--waiting in line for dinner. First of the territory's AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers to take their physical exams, these Kauai, Hawaii men were quartered in a provisional camp pending annoucement of results of final tests. Here they enthusiastically form their first chow line as dinner is served. A few of the volunteers started off right by going ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010182 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010182 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. Second and larger group on Kauai, Hawaii to go up for physical examination, the Makaweli draft board registrants answer roll call outside their board prior to going up for the physical. Calling roll is Captain J.J. Fallon of the Kuai Service Command. Standing beside the captain is Mr. John Fernandes, member of the Selective Service System on the Garden Isle
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010183 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010183 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers waiting for their physical examination at a military hospital on Kauai, first island actually to induct men into the new AJA combat unit, cheer loudly and give the V-for- Victory sign as they are told army doctors are ready to begin the examination. These men were all from local board no. 1 at Makaweli School, Hawaii
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010184 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010184 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. First pair of brothers among the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers inducted into the U.S. Army in the territory were Chitsugi, twenty-three, and Minoru Manabe, twenty-eight, who took the oath of allegiance together among the first batch of fifty-eight Kauai registrants sworn in. Both were born at Anahola but lived in Kealia, Kauai with their elder sister Fumiyo Hashimoto who is ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010185 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010185 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. First AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteer to put on the uniform of the U.S. Army, Mitsuru Doi, eighteen, of Lihue, Kauai, is shown how to buckle on his ammunition belt. Doing the showing is Sergeant John H. Chynoweth, acting first sergeant of the provisional company of Kauai inductees, and nephew of the Brigadier General Chynoweth who was recently awarded the Distinguished ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010186 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010186 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. Impatient to go through the last step in their physical examination--the blood test, these AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers on Kauai press forward to have samples of their blood taken by Sergeant Bernard G. Borden of Hartford, Connecticut (left) and Sergeant Romeo L. Giguere of Detroit, Michigan (right). In the background, standing is Corporal Henry Crowder of Detroit, Michigan and sitting ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010187 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010187 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. First volunteer in the Territory of Hawaii to take the oath of induction into the U.S. Army Combat Regiment being organized for Americans of Japanese ancestry, Mitsuru Doi, eighteen, of Lihue, Kauai, pledges allegiance to the United States as Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command administers the oath. Doi was born at Loloa, but lived in Lihue and ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010188 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010188 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. Colonel James J. Doyle, second from right, commanding officer of Kauai, Hawaii Service Command looks on as the oath of induction is administered to the four young AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers of Kauai who went through the solemn pledge of allegiance immediately after Mitsuru Doi took his oath Thursday as the first man in the territory to be inducted. The ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010189 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010189 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. Recognized among the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] inductees by Major General Rapp Brush, commanding the Kauai District. Masato Sugihara, thirty-one, Kekaha school teacher, speaks with the general in the course of the latter's unexpected inspection of the provisional AJA camp. Sugihara, a married man, was the leader of the Makaweli board registrants from the time they assembled for their physical examination ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010190 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010190 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. Among the men from local board No. 2 on Kauai, Hawaii who reported for physical examination prior to induction into the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] combat unit taking shape in the territory were these three pairs of brothers. From left to right they are: Minoru, twenty-eight, and Chitsugi Manabe, twenty-three; Tooru, eighteen, and James S. Takenaka, twenty; and Shigeo, twenty-one, and ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010191 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010191 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. Weight, height and chest measurements, all were taken in a simultaneous operation as AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers on Kauai, Hawaii, first island to begin induction into the new combat unit, underwent physical examination prior to induction of 150 men
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010193 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010193 (b&w film neg.) -
Japanese-American volunteers. Alumnus of Purdue University, Charles R. Yokochi, thirty-one, of Makaweli, Kauai, was one of the first AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers in the territory to take his physical examination when he went up with other registrants of ocal board no. 2, Lihue Armory. Tokochi was at Purdue from 1931 to 1935 and served two years in the ROTC (Reserve Officer Training ...
1943 Mar. | 1 negative | United States. Office of War Information.
LC-USE6- D-010194 [P&P] | LC-USE6-D-010194 (b&w film neg.)
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