Internment Locations

Arrested: May 1943


Honouliuli Internment Camp, Oahu Island


Paroled: September 1943


Four of Eizo Honda's sons served in the U.S. military during World War II. Robert Yoshiharu Honda was a member of the 100th Battalion and the Military Intelligence Service. He joined a small band of MIS Nisei interpreters attached to Merrill's Marauders, a secret group of army volunteers who fought the Japanese in the China-Burma-India Theater. 

Mitsuo Honda was a member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Setsuo Honda also served in the Military Intelligence Service. 

Sadao Honda served with the MIS during the U.S. Occupation of Japan as a member of the "Zebra Platoon," a group trained in civilian censorship. Sadao became a dentist after the war. His daughter was Gail Honda, editor of Family Torn Apart, the internment chronicle of the Otokichi Ozaki family, published by the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i.