Japanese American Military Experience Database

Haruo "Slim" Tanaka

Gender

Male

Service branch

Army

Service type

War

Unit type

Combat,sup

Units served

MISLS A-3 (Graduated Savage, June 1942)
43rd Infantry Division, New Georgia, Aitape

Military specialty

Military Intelligence

Stationed

USA: Camp Savage, MN
Other Countries: New Georgia; Aitape

Unit responsibility

Military intelligence.

Major battles (if served in a war zone)

New Georgia
Aitape

Awards, medals, citations (individual or unit)

Letter of Commendation
Bronze Star
Combat Infantryman's Badge

Additional information

Residence: Los Angeles, CA