Internment Locations
Transferred to Mainland: January 1943
Sent aboard the military troopship the Kota Agoeng with more than 260 other Hawaii residents for incarceration in Mainland camps.
Jerome Concentration Camp, Arkansas
February 1943 - June 1944
Rohwer Concentration Camp, Arkansas
June 1944 - June 1945
In June 1943, while incarcerated in Jerome, Sumie Nakanishi married Ryoichi Okada of Honolulu, then serving in the U.S. Army with the 100th Infantry Battalion.