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Pvt. Yoshinao Omiya, Hawaiian-born Nisei who served with the famed 100th Infantry Battalion and lost his eyesight during
the crossing of the Volturno River in Italy on October 13, 1943, recently spent a weekend in New York City renewing acquaintances
and making new friends. He is shown surrounded by a bevy of former Los Angeleans from the Granada Relocation Center at a get-together
in the quarters of the Japanese American Committee for Democracy in New York City. Left to right are: Yuri Hara, Connie Nakashima,
Mae Tanaka, Ann Tanaka, Florence Abe, Margaret Suzuki, and Aiko Nomiyama. --
Photographer: Fujihira, Toge --
New York, New York. 9/?/44
Contributing Institution:
The Bancroft Library. University of California, Berkeley.
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