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Takeo Ban
Sexo
Male
Fecha de Nacimiento
1919-12-9
Lugar de Nacimiento
Lihue, Kauai HI, U.S.A.
Inducted
1944-9-21, Ft. Leavenworth KS
Tipo de Alistamiento
Volunteer
Afiliación Militar
Army
Tipo de servicio prestado
War,peacetime
Tipo de unidad militar
Support
Unidades a las que sirvió
MISLS B-36(Graduated Snelling, May 1945)
308th Mil Govt Group, GHQ Far East Command, Japan
Military Intelligence Interpreter attached to 5th Marines/Korea
308th Mil Govt Group, GHQ Far East Command, Japan
Military Intelligence Interpreter attached to 5th Marines/Korea
Especialidad militar
Military Intelligence Service (Interpreter)
Asignado
USA: Ft. Snelling, MN
Other Countries: Japan; Korea
Other Countries: Japan; Korea
Retirado
Camp Gordon GA
Responsabilidad en la unidad
Provide military intelligence support to various units as interpreters.
Responsabilidad individual
Interpreter.
Batallas principales (si sirvió en una zona de guerra)
Attached to marine units in 1951 - Korea
Reconocimientos, medallas, menciones (individuales o de la unidad)
Army Occupation Medal for Japan
Asiatic Pacific Theater Medal
Victory Medal WWII
American Theater Ribbon
Good Conduct Medal
UN Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Asiatic Pacific Theater Medal
Victory Medal WWII
American Theater Ribbon
Good Conduct Medal
UN Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Recuerdo más vívido de la experiencia militar
Got married to Matsu while serving in Japan and having our daughter born in Japan while I was in the service.
Lo que más extraño durante su tiempo en las fuerzas armadas
Missed my family (in Japan), when I was assigned for duty in Korea.
Información adicional
I am a member of VFW Nisei Post 1961 in Gardena and a member of the Japanese American Korean War Veterans Association.
