Japanese-American Troops in Vado, Italy. Santa Luce Orciana. 34th Div. General Ryder. 111-ADC-2028

442nd Regimental Combat Team in Vado, Santa Luce Orciana Italy. Machine gun squad walking (re-enacted). Japanese-Americans in jeeps and 2 1/2 ton trucks roll down street in Leghorn.
Maj Gen Charles W Ryder, CG, 34th Division speaking (no sound). Gen Ryder presents Silver Star to Sgt Bert M Tanaka. Two Japanese-American enlisted men, Allen Ohata and Dtake Masanao are commissioned 2nd Lt by Gen Ryder.
JAPANESE-AMERICAN TROOPS IN ITALY, 07/1944
Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
111-ADC-2028
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