Sexo

Male

Fecha de Nacimiento

1924-10-21

Lugar de Nacimiento

Los Angeles CA, U.S.A.

Inducted

1944-3-1, Denver CO

Tipo de Alistamiento

Draftee

Afiliación Militar

Army

Tipo de servicio prestado

War

Tipo de unidad militar

Combat

Unidades a las que sirvió

I Co., 442nd Regimental Combat Team
MISG Tokyo, Japan

Especialidad militar

Infantryman; Cartographer

Asignado

3/1944-11/44: Camp Shelby, MS
11/44-3/45: France
3/45-4/46: Italy
4/46-9/46: USA
9/46-12/51: Tokyo,Japan
12/51-5/53: USA

Retirado

Ft. Leonardwood MO

Responsabilidad en la unidad

Combat
Military Intelligence

Responsabilidad individual

Infantryman
Cartographer

Batallas principales (si sirvió en una zona de guerra)

Rhineland Campaign
France 11/1944 - 3/1945

Reconocimientos, medallas, menciones (individuales o de la unidad)

Bronze Star Medal - 2/4/1944 during Rhineland Campaign
Presidential Unit Citation w/3 Oak Leaf Clusters
Purple Heart
Commendation Ribbon w/Pendant (Far East Command - Korean Operation, 6/1946-12/1951)

Información adicional

George Uriyu was at Inglewood High School when WW II was declared. He went to Santa Anita and subsequently to Amache. He entered the service from Amache.

After European service with the 442nd RCT, he was discharged in April 1946 but reenlisted in September 1946.

In his new assignment he was attached to the Military Intelligence Service in the capacity of a cartographer.

After his discharge from the military, he took up a career as Art Director at several Aerospace firms.