Sergeant Fred H. Odanaka, only Japanese-American member of the special army recruiting team sent to the Granada Relocation Center to ...

1943-02-10

War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement, 1942-1945 circa 1941-1947

WRA no. E-750

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Full title:Sergeant Fred H. Odanaka, only Japanese-American member of the special army recruiting team sent to the Granada Relocation Center to enlist the volunteers in a Japanese-American Combat Unit, here explains details of army questionnaires which are being completed by all Japanese and Japanese-Americans between the ages of 18 and 38, now residing in relocation centers after evacuation from west coast areas. Pete Hurihara, a former 18-year-old farmer of Sacramento, California, is about to answer the two vital questions on the questionnaire. Do you want to fight in the Army of the United States? and Do you swear allegiance to this country? Photographer: Parker, Tom Amache, Colorado.
Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement

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