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Alvin Noboru "Nobu" Yanagihara

Gender
Male
Birth date
1925-10-30
Place of birth
Hilo HI, U.S.A.
Inducted
1945-5-11, Hilo HI
Enlistment type
Draftee
Service branch
Army
Service type
War,peacetime
Unit type
Support
Units served
Served with Service Copmpany, 442nd RCT, in Leghorn, Italy in 1946.
Military specialty
Automobile Mechanic
Stationed
USA; Italy
Separated
Honolulu HI
Unit responsibility
Service
Personal responsibility
Automobile Mechanic
Additional information
Stayed back and got discharged from Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 349th Infantry, US Army.
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