| Title |
Masaji Roy Yoshinaga, right, with his wartime friend Sam. |
| Photo Number |
p1721n01_01_010 |
| Description |
Sam was injured when the troop truck he and Sam were riding in slid off mountain road in France. Roy was thrown from the truck and not injured. Sam lost his right arm and was paralyzed. |
| Date |
1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000 |
| Subject |
Yoshinaga, Masaji R., 1913-2001; Japanese American soldiers--Photographs; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories |
| Spatial Coverage |
United States |
| Additional Information |
Masaji Roy Yoshinaga and his family were relocated to an internment camp during World War II. Roy served in the 100th battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Unit. He was drafted in March 1941 and trained at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. He was stationed in France and returned to the U.S. in 1945. |
| Collection Number and Name |
P1721 Masaji Roy Yoshinaga Photographs |
| Collection Name |
Masaji Roy Yoshinaga Photographs |
| Relation is Part of |
Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archive |
| Rights |
 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6bg5nb3 |
| Setname |
uum_map |
| ID |
2074976 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bg5nb3 |
