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Internment Locations

Arrested: July 1942


Sand Island Internment Camp, Honolulu, Oahu Island


A group of twenty-eight Hawaii men (mostly Issei) were sent in the sixth transfer group for internment in U.S. Army and Department of Justice camps on the Mainland. The internees were sent together from camp to camp. Some were paroled to War Relocation Authority camps and reunited with family members, others were transferred for repatriation to Japan.


Angel Island Detention Facility, California

September 1942 - October 1942


Lordsburg Internment Camp, New Mexico

October 1942 - June 1943


Santa Fe Internment Camp, New Mexico

June 1943 - December 1944


Crystal City Family Internment Camp, Texas

December 1944 - December 1945


Returned to Hawaii: December 1945

Arrived in Honolulu with about 775 other internees aboard the military troopship the Shawnee.