Japanese American Military Experience Database
Roy Satoru Kaneda
Gender
Male
Birth date
1926-7-24
Place of birth
Stockton CA, U.S.A.
Inducted
1946-4-4, Philadelphia PA
Enlistment type
Draftee
Service branch
Army
Service type
Peacetime
Unit type
Combat
Units served
Army
Military specialty
Clerk
Stationed
USA - Camp Campbell, KY; Ft. Meade, MD; Italy
Separated
Camp Kilmer NJ
Unit responsibility
Occupation
Personal responsibility
Clerk
Major battles (if served in a war zone)
None
Awards, medals, citations (individual or unit)
None
Living conditions
Slept in barracks w/showers. Ate in Army mess. USO dances. Traveled in Italy.
Most vivid memory of military experience
Spending Christmas on troop ship.
Missed most whilst in the military
Oriental food.
Most important thing, personally, to come from military experience?
Travel in Italy.
