Full title:While visiting his war buddy, Pfc. Charles P. Carroll, 2102 S. Central Park, Chicago, Pfc. Noboru Hokame met some of the Japanese American girls employed in the WRA office in Chicago. They are (from left to right) Emi Detemoto, formerly of Suisun, California, and Gila River Relocation Center; Marvel Maeda, formerly of Imperial Valley, California, and Colorado Relocation Center; Helen Suzuki, formerly of Portland, Oregon, and Minikoda Relocation Center; Tama Nakamoto, formerly of San Francisco, California, and Topaz Relocation Center; Tomi Fujimura, formerly of Seattle, Washington, and Heart Mountain Relocation Center and Midori Makimoto, formerly of Loomis, California. Pfc. Hokame, who wears the Purple Heart with an oak leaf cluster for wounds he received in Italy and France, was born in Hawaii. Since he could not go home on his convalescent furlough, Pfc. Carroll invited him to be his guest at his family's home in Chicago recently.<lb /> Photographer: Iwasaki, Hikaru<lb /> Chicago, Illinois. Part of: War Relocation Authority Photographs of Japanese-American Evacuation and Resettlement
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