Japanese American Military Experience Database
George Masayoshi Itaya
Gender
Male
Birth date
1908-1-10
Place of birth
Stockton CA, U.S.A.
Inducted
1944-7-1, Ft. Sheridan IL
Enlistment type
Draftee
Service branch
Army
Service type
War
Unit type
Combat
Units served
'F' Co., 1st Platoon, 442nd RCT
Military specialty
Rifleman
Stationed
USA - Camp Blanding, FL; Fort Meade, MD; Camp Kilmer, NJ; France; Italy
Separated
Camp Atterbury IN
Unit responsibility
Infantry
Personal responsibility
Rifleman
Major battles (if served in a war zone)
North Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns. Wounded and departed from Naples, Italy November 1945.
Awards, medals, citations (individual or unit)
Purple Heart