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Keywords: Damon estate; domestic; emigration; family; father; Fukuoka prefecture; grandfather; Hawai; Hawaii; Honolulu; Japan; job; occupation; origin; parents; parties

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Keywords: birth records; brother; family; Hawaii; Japan; jungle; occupation; Oregon; picture bride; siblings; sister

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Keywords: ambulance; burn; charcoal; childhood; children; died; fire; Hawaii; house fire; laundry; mother; sisters; stove; tragedy

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Keywords: adultery; boat; brother; car; children; coffee farmer; drive; father; fire; Fukuoka; grandfather; Hawaii; Japan; Kona; plantation; smoke; uncle; Waihini; Yokohama

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Keywords: Amagi River; boat; boat fare; child; childhood; China; conscription; education; elementary school; English; family; father; fight; Fukuoka; grammar school; grandfather; Hawaii; Japan; Japanese; middle school; military; passport; picture brides; propaganda; quit school; railroad; sisters; stepmother; teenager; travel; war; war trophy; WWI

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Keywords: brother; contractor; family friend; federal holiday; Harano family; Hawaii; immigration; independent; job; laundry; occupation; rent; sponsor

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Keywords: brother; chief chef; child labor law; conversation; cook; education; elevator boy; English; happa; Harano; homework; Jack Walker; Japan; job; Merino School; Moana Hotel; quit; rent; room and board; school; school boy; sublet; waiter

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Keywords: city hall; elevator boy; elevator position; freight elevator; hotel; Moana Hotel; operator license; promotion; seasonal work; tips; tourists

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Keywords: diploma; discrimination; education; elementary; employee quarters; Filipino; high school; Japanese; job; night shift; occupation; off season; post war; races; save money; VA; Veterans Affairs

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Keywords: attack; black smoke; enemy air attack; Hawaii; Japanese; neighbor; Pearl Harbor; planes; radio; sleeping; surprise; war

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Keywords: American; anger; attack; Burma; childhood; cousin; enemy; friends; gaijin; Hawaii; Japan; Japanese; Kona; loyalty; marriage; military dictatorship; older brother; Pearl Harbor; POWs; prisoners; salute; silk; surprise; war

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Keywords: atrocities; China; China war; father; friends; hatred; Japan; Merino school; military dictatorship; school classmates

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Keywords: brother; cousin; draft; draft board; draft dodger; draftees; drunk; February ’42; induction; off season; Pearl Harbor; physical; radio; rejection; selective service; shame; volunteer; Waikiki; wartime conditions

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Keywords: 298th; 370 engineers; 370th engineer battalion; ammo; battalion; Buddha heads; companies; construction; engineer; happas; Hawaii; Hawaiian; Japanese-American; MIS; Nisei soldiers; non-Japanese; Provisional; racial segregation; reception center; rifles; runway; Schofield Barracks; selective service; shovels; tent city

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Keywords: 370th engineers; 442nd combat battalion; commanding officer; court martial; detail; fatigues; field operations; friends; movies; post; punishment; racial segregation; Schofield Barracks; volunteer; war bonds

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Keywords: 370th; bulldozer; Camp Savage; canoe; comrades; cook; Duke Kawasaki; friend; Hawaii; interpreters; Japanese language; June 1943; kanji; Kenji Goto; Lake Calhoun; Masaji Marumoto; Military Intelligence Service; MIS; Nisei; recruiter; senator; soldiers; test; troop ship; volunteers; VVV volunteer group

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Keywords: Company A; Company B; Company C; Fort Snelling; friend; Hawaii; Marumoto; Military Intelligence Service; mission; Nisei; officers; recruiters; Schoffield; test; troop ship; volunteer

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Keywords: boat; civilians; Japanese-American soldiers; mainland; Midwest; Oakland; San Francisco; train; troop train; uniform

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Keywords: 1943; APO; boat; Burbank; California; Camp Mason; Camp Savage; commander; early embarkation; final destination; Fort Mason; Hawaii; Japanese; Japanese-American; katonk; Long Beach; Los Angeles; New York; overseas; passes; Riverside; San Francisco; theater; top secret; train; training course; warning; west coast

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Keywords: Australia; beer; boat; Calcutta; convoy; Freemanteau; ice cream; India; liberty ship; Navy; Pacific Ocean; Perth; Saratoga; sight-seeing; submarine; supplies; travel

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Keywords: 14th; 1944; Air Force; British Intelligence Unit; Buddhism; Calcutta; camp; India; interpretor; leisure time; New Dehli; Southeast Asia; translator

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Keywords: breakout; British; Burma; Calcutta; escape; information collection; instigators; interrogation practice; Japanese POW’s; mangoes; New Delhi; officer; prisoner; prisoners of war; punish; station; train

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Keywords: appendix; British officer; Burma; Calcutta; carbine; combat zone; Imphal; lieutenant; mission; New Delhi; operation; school marm; surgery; teacher

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