It participated in the search for the “Lost Battalion” of Texas that ... A year after World War II ended, members of the 442nd paraded in uniform along a major street in Washington, D.C ...
More than 800 442nd members were killed or wounded in saving the 211 members of the Texas battalion. During World War II, about 33,000 Japanese-Americans served in the U.S. military and about 800 ...
In December 1944, while on break from combat, the Japanese American, or Nisei, soldiers with the 100th Infantry Battalion, ...
Japanese-American World War II ... A Nisei veteran of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team who took part in the legendary rescue of the “Lost Battalion” of Texas. After the war he publicly and ...
The U.S. military is celebrating a little-known part of World War II history ... in the 100th Battalion, Company B that helped liberate Tuscany from Nazi-Fascist rule. The 442nd Infantry Regiment ...