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Joe Shiro Kawata

Gender
Male
Birth date
1922-3-13
Place of birth
Oxnard CA, U.S.A.
Inducted
1944-2-29, Ft. Snelling MN
Enlistment type
Draftee
Service branch
Army
Service type
War
Unit type
Support
Units served
MISLS - Military Police
Military specialty
Administrative NCO - Interpreter
Stationed
U.S.A.- Camp Blanding, Camp Savage, Fort Custer, Fort Sam Houston, Schofield Barracks, HI, POW Compounds, HI.
Separated
Ft. Mc Arthur CA
Unit responsibility
Processing prisoners of war under Geneva Convention rules.
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