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Wed, Mar 7 2012
Congressional Gold Medal Presentation Held in Portland

Congressional Gold Medal Presentation Held in Portland

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Twenty Nisei veterans were recognized. Front row, from left: Shizuo Kondo, Shig Imai, Leke Nakashimada, Hakuzo Nitta, Jim Onchi, Larry Saito, Noboru Takashima, Ike Iwasaki, Art Iwasaki, Kazumi Oda. Back... 

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Wed, Mar 7 2012
Over 1,000 Attend Seattle CGM Ceremony

Over 1,000 Attend Seattle CGM Ceremony

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Fifteen Nisei veterans received the Bronze Star as well as replicas of the Congressional Gold Medal. (Photo by Eugene Tagawa/NVC Newsletter) 100th/442nd and MIS veterans line up on stage. (Photo... 

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Fri, Mar 2 2012
A Joint Celebration for Brothers in Arms

A Joint Celebration for Brothers in Arms

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Veterans of the 100th Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team and Military Intelligence Service gather at their first joint installation and shinnenkai held last Saturday in Alhambra. (Photos by MARIO... 

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Thu, Mar 1 2012
With Gratitude to Kaz Masuda, the Hero of Fountain Valley

With Gratitude to Kaz Masuda, the Hero of Fountain Valley

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By GRANT UJIFUSA Following is a speech given on Jan. 26 in New York by Ujifusa, recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays for his contribution to the preserving and promoting history... 

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Wed, Feb 29 2012
A Special Day in San Jose

A Special Day in San Jose

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Several medals were received by widows of deceased veterans. (Photo by Jim Nagareda) SAN JOSE — A Congressional Gold Medal celebration was held Feb. 23 at San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin for the benefit... 

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Sun, Feb 19 2012
Governor Proclaims Day of Remembrance

Governor Proclaims Day of Remembrance

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SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown issued the following proclamation on Sunday. — Seventy years ago, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, an act that set in motion the forced... 

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Thu, Feb 16 2012
Monterey to Hold Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony

Monterey to Hold Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony

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MONTEREY — Nisei Memorial Post 1629 Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Japanese American Citizens League of the Monterey Peninsula are co-sponsoring a presentation ceremony to honor local veterans of the... 

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Wed, Feb 15 2012
A Bronze Star for Valor

A Bronze Star for Valor

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Noboru Kagawa holds a Bronze Star he received for heroic service as a private first class in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Company A. The medal was presented last Saturday in Gardena. (MARIO G. REYES/Rafu... 

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Mon, Feb 13 2012
‘Valor with Honor’ to Be Screened at JAMsj

‘Valor with Honor’ to Be Screened at JAMsj

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SAN JOSE — A free screening of “Valor with Honor,” a documentary by Burt Takeuchi, will be held on Sunday, Feb. 19, at 2 p.m. at Japanese American Museum of San Jose, 535 N. 5th St. (near... 

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Sat, Feb 11 2012
Nisei Vet to Receive Bronze Star

Nisei Vet to Receive Bronze Star

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Noboru Kagawa SACRAMENTO —  It’s been more than 70 years since Pfc. Noboru Kagawa enlisted in the U.S. Army to fight in World War II. This Saturday, Feb. 11, he will finally be awarded the Bronze... 

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