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Tom Utsunomiya

Gender
Male
Birth date
1925-4-10
Place of birth
Santa Maria CA, U.S.A.
Inducted
1944-4-22, Ft Snelling MN
Enlistment type
Draftee
Service branch
Army
Service type
War
Unit type
Combat
Units served
Co. K, 442nd Regimental Combat Team
Military specialty
60mm Mortar Squad
Stationed
U.S.A., Italy, France
Separated
Fort George Meade MD
Unit responsibility
Infantry
Personal responsibility
60 mm Mortar Squad
Major battles (if served in a war zone)
No. Apennines, Po Valley, Rhineland
Awards, medals, citations (individual or unit)
Combat Infantryman Badge
Good Conduct Medal
European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon
Distinguished Unit Badge
World War II Victory Ribbon
Army Occupation Medal (Germany)
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