Banco de Dados da Experiência Militar Nipo-Americana
Jim Yoshio Tazoi
Sexo
Male
Birth date
1919-8-28
Local de nascimento
Garland UT, U.S.A.
Inducted
1941-3-1, Garland UT
Tipo de alistamento
Volunteer
Ramo das Forças Armadas
Army
Tipo de serviço
War
Tipo de Unidade
Combat
Unidades onde serviu
522nd Field Artillery Battalion
442nd Regimental Combat Team, Company K
442nd Regimental Combat Team, Company K
Military specialty
Radioman
Stationed
USA: CA, TX
Other Countries: Italy, France, England
Other Countries: Italy, France, England
Unit responsibility
Artillery support for 442nd RCT; Infantry
Personal responsibility
Radio man for Co. K 442nd RCT
Major battles (if served in a war zone)
Rescue of Lost Battalion, Italy and France
Awards, medals, citations (individual or unit)
8 Unit Presidential Citations by 442nd RCT
Individual Awards:
Distinguished Service Cross
Purple Heart w/ Oak Leaf Cluster
Bronze Star
Cross of Valor (Italian Government)
Individual Awards:
Distinguished Service Cross
Purple Heart w/ Oak Leaf Cluster
Bronze Star
Cross of Valor (Italian Government)