Internment Locations

Transferred to Mainland: December 1942

Sent aboard the military troopship the Lurline with more than 430 other Hawaii residents for incarceration in Mainland camps.


Jerome Concentration Camp, Arkansas

January 1943 - September 1943


Tule Lake Segregation Center, California

September 1943 - December 1945


Expatriated to Japan


Misao Shoda, the daughter of Hawaii internee Seiichi Shoda, entered the Mainland internment system with her mother and siblings in order to reunite with father Seiichi. While at Tule Lake, she married Masami Chikasue. Their daughter, Fujima, was born in camp.