The inlaid black granite plaque listing Placer County WW II Nikkei Veterans

<----  Jim Iso, who served in MIS during WW II and fought in three wars (WW II, Korea and Viet Nam) with the completed bronze sculpture at the foundry, Frostad Atelier, in Sacramento. (August, 2012)

Three Placer County residents who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team: Frank Kageta, Al Nitta, and Shig Yokote (photo taken 2009).

Below, Frank and Shig, along with Norman Kamada (another local 442nd veteran), visited the foundry in October 2011 to see the project in progress.

Roster of Placer County World War II Soldiers

1. Adachi, Ted Teruo
2. Asazawa, Esamu
3. Asazawa, Kazuo Jeff
4. Asazawa, Morio
5. Dairiki, Sadao
6. Deguchi, Masato
7. Doi, Carl
8. Doi, Shig *
9. Doi, Sumio
10. Fujimoto, Ray
11. Fujino, Hiroshi
12. Fujino, Joe Yuzuru
13. Fujioka, Dick Hideo
14. Fujita, Frank *
15. Fujitani, James Shiro
16. Fujito, Kaname Tom
17. Furutani, Kimio
18. Goto, George
19. Hamada, George Kyoto
20. Hamai, George
21. Hamaishi, Fred Ryoso
22. Hamamoto, Goichi
23. Hamamoto, Kazuo
24. Hamamoto, Masao
25. Hamaoka, Sadao
26. Hamasaki, Takaharu
27. Hanamoto, Asa *
28. Hata, Masaharu
29. Hirano, Roy
30. Hironaka, Tom
31. Horiuchi, Sumito
32. Hosoda, Leo
33. Ichikawa, George
34. Iida, Paul S.
35. Imai, Saburo
36. Iso, James Yutaka *
37. Kageta, Frank *
38. Kageta, Sana Joei
39. Kakiuchi, George
40. Kamada, Norman *
41. Kamezaki, Tatsuo
42. Kanai, Kazuo
43. Kashiwabara, Kay K. *
44. Kashiwabara, Tom
45. Katayama, Raymond
46. Kawano, Jack T.
47. Kondo, George
48. Koyama, Norman
49. Kurahara, Johnny T.
50. Kurimoto, Takumi F.
51. Makabe, Daniel Mitsuo
52. Makabe, Paul
53. Makabe, Wilson Haruo
54. Makimoto, George
55. Masaoka, Hisao Hank
56. Masaoka, Kay Kiyoshi #
57. Masaoka, Tony
58. Masuda, Frank Mamoru
59. Matsuda, Takashi
60. Matsumoto, Junius
61. Matsuoka, Mervin
62. Matsushita, George
63. Mayeda, Charles Shigeru
64. Mayeda, Frank Masami
65. Mayeda, George Morio
66. Mayeda, Mike Masayuki
67. Miyahara, Tokio
68. Miyakawa, Noboru
69. Miyamura, Yoshito H.
70. Morisato, George
71. Muraoka, Henry
72. Nakae, Takuro
73. Nakagawa, Winston Itsuo
74. Nakata, Masaru Charles
75. Nishikawa, George

76. Nishimoto, Julius Katsumi
77. Nishimoto, Kiyoto T.
78. Nishimoto, William Kazuyuki
79. Nishimura, Yoshio William
80. Nishimura, Saburo Sam
81. Nitta, Alfred T.
82. Nomura, Raymond
83. Norimoto, Masanobu
84. Ogawa, Ichiro Howard
85. Ohnoki, Fred H.
86. Ohnoki, Harry H. *
87. Okazaki, Yosh
88. Okusako, Frank Shizuto
89. Okusako, Fred
90. Okusako, Yosh
91. Okusu, Ben
92. Okusu, George
93. Okusu, Joe
94. Omoto, Kay Niike
95. Onishi, Katsumi Casey
96. Otani, Robert
97. Sakahara, Shigenobu
98. Sakai, Akira
99. Sakai, William
100. Sakamoto, Calvin
101. Sakamoto, Cosma Kazuma
102. Sakamoto, Masa #
103. Sakamoto, Walter Wakatsu
104. Sasaki, Akira
105. Sasaki, Joseph Y.
106. Sasaki, Minoru
107. Sazaki, Haruo H.
108. Shimizu, Minoru Fred
109. Shintaku, George T.
110. Shintaku, Joe K.
111. Shintaku, Wataru
112. Sugiyama, George Masayasu
113. Suzuki, George K.
114. Suzuki, Jack S.
115. Takahashi, Homer Y.
116. Takahashi, Kiyoshi
117. Takahashi, Milton *
118. Takahashi, Tom
119. Takamoto, Sarah
120. Takamoto, Yoneo
121. Takemoto, Koso
122. Takuma, Ko
123. Tanizawa, James Noboyuki
124. Tanizawa, Milton
125. Tanizawa, Tom Tomu
126. Tomita, Tom M.
127. Tomita, Toshio
128. Tsujimoto, Mitsuo John
129. Uchimoto, Dan
130. Uratsu, Masaji Gene
131. Uratsu, Tetsushi Marvin *
132. Uratsu,Kiyoshi Rusty
133. Uyeda, Joe Y.
134. Uyeda, Roy T.
135. Uyeno, Takeo
136. Wada, Stevens S.
137. Wakayama, Kengo
138. Wakimura, Mas
139. Yamada, Masao
140. Yamamura, Mike M.
141. Yego, Tad
142. Yokota, Charles
143. Yokote, Roy
144. Yokote, Shigeo *
145. Yonehiro, Earl
146. Yonehiro, George Kohei
147. Yonehiro, Horace H.
148. Yusa, Ayere
149. Yusa, Henry

# = Killed in Action