Fujihara (Fujiwara), Hiroshi - Hawai‘i Internee Database

Internment Locations

Arrested: May 1942

Sand Island Internment Camp, Honolulu, Oahu Island

Transferred to Mainland: March 1943

Sent aboard the military troopship the Kota Agoeng with more than 210 other Hawaii residents for incarceration in Mainland camps.

Topaz Concentration Camp, Utah

March 1943 - September 1945

Returned to Hawaii: November 1945

Arrived in Honolulu with 450 other internees aboard the military troopship the Yarmouth.

Hiroshi Fujihara's older brother, Tadami Fujiwara, served in the U.S. military during the war as a member of the 100th Infantry Battalion. (Fujiwara is a variant reading of Fujihara.)

INTERNEE DETAILS

Internee Name:
Hiroshi Fujihara

Name In Japanese:
藤原博

Alternative Name:
Hiroshi Fujiwara

Date of Birth:
1921

Generation:
Nisei

Residence:
Honolulu, Oahu

EMPLOYMENT

Occupation:
Carpenter