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Lost Battalion Symposium in Texas

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Date: July 19, 2008


Mr. Yeiichi Kelly Kuwayama, a combat medic with Company E, 442nd RCT will speak on the part the 100/442nd played in the WWII battle known as the Rescue of the Lost Battalion and his personal experiences during the fight at the "Lost Battalion Symposium" July 19, 2008 in Austin, TX. This event is organized by the Texas Military Forces Museum. For more information, visit: http://www.texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/symposium/lostbattalion.htm

Find out more about Yeiichi Kuwayama.


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