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Posted inCommunity, Veterans

Medal of Honor Recipient George Sakato Passes

by Rafu Reports 12/06/201512/08/2015

DENVER — George “Joe” Taro Sakato, Medal of Honor recipient and honorary chairman of JAVA (Japanese American Veterans Association), passed away peacefully on Dec. 2 at his home in Denver. He was 94. In his remarks to open the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. on April 29, 2004, President George W. Bush […]

Posted inCommunity, Veterans

Sus Ito, 522nd Veteran and Harvard Professor, Dies at 96

by Rafu Reports 10/05/201510/05/2015
Posted inNor Cal News

‘Valor with Honor’ Screening at JCCCNC

by Rafu Reports 08/14/201308/14/2013
Posted inColumnists, English

KRAFTY KORNER—FALL KALENDAR: Just Thanks

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 10/24/201211/06/2012
Posted inCommunity, English, Veterans

Go For Broke to Hold Annual Evening of Aloha

by Gwen Muranaka 09/14/2012
Posted inVeterans

Big Island Salute

by Rafu Reports 07/12/201207/13/2012
Posted inFeatured, Nor Cal News, Veterans

Sacramento-Area JA WWII Vets Recognized

by Rafu Reports 06/13/201206/15/2012
Posted inFeatured

Honoring Our Heroes

by Cari Yasuno 06/12/201208/05/2021
Posted inCommunity, English, Veterans

L.A. Tribute to CGM Recipients Set for Saturday

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 06/05/201206/06/2012
Posted inColumnists, English, Featured

OCHAZUKE: Going for the Gold

by Mia Nakaji Monnier 06/01/201206/01/2012
Posted inCommunity, Veterans

SoCal Memorial Day Observances

by Rafu Reports 05/24/201205/25/2012
Posted inCommunity, Veterans

Terry Shima Retiring as JAVA Executive Director

by Rafu Reports 05/23/201205/25/2012

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