Banco de Dados da Experiência Militar Nipo-Americana
Kazuo "Red" Yamashita
Sexo
Male
Birth date
1918-04-08
Local de nascimento
Waimea, Oahu HI, USA
Inducted
1941-11-14, Scofield Barracks HI
Tipo de alistamento
Draftee
Ramo das Forças Armadas
Army
Tipo de serviço
War
Tipo de Unidade
Combat
Unidades onde serviu
298th Infantry Regiment
442nd Regimental Combat Team, 100th Battalion, Company D
Military specialty
Infantryman
Stationed
USA: Schofield Barracks, HI; Camp McCoy, WI; Camp Shelby, MS
Other Countries: Algeria,; Africa; Italy; France
Unit responsibility
Infantry
Personal responsibility
Infantryman
Awards, medals, citations (individual or unit)
Purple Heart Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
European-African-Middle Easter Campaign Medal
WW II Victory Medal
Additional information
Pfc> Kazuo Yamashita was killed in action near Castellina Marittima and Leghorn, Italy during the Rome-Arno Campaign on 1944-07-11