Japanese American Military Experience Database
Akira Kume
Gender
Male
Birth date
1925-4-12
Place of birth
Lodi CA, U.S.A.
Inducted
1944-3-28, Camp Robinson AR
Enlistment type
Draftee
Service branch
Army
Service type
War
Unit type
Combat
Units served
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Military specialty
Medical Corpsman
Stationed
USA - Camp Blanding, FL, Camp Shelby, MS; France; Italy
Separated
Ft. Meade MD
Major battles (if served in a war zone)
Gothic Line in Italy
Awards, medals, citations (individual or unit)
Distinguished Unit Badge with Oak Leaf Cluster; Meritorious Unit Award; European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon; Army Occupation Medal (Germany); Combat Medal Badge
