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Japanese American Military Experience Database

Richard Shigeichi Asato

Gender
Male
Birth date
1915-12-28
Place of birth
Kahuku HI, USA
Inducted
1942-02-08, Schofield Barracks HI
Service branch
Army
Service type
War
Unit type
Support
Units served
1399th Engineering Battalion Hq Sv
Military specialty
Construction
Unit responsibility
Construction
Additional information
Residence: Honolulu, HI. Former owner of Kamehameha Grill. Also a samisen instructor.
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