Internment Locations
Sand Island Internment Camp, Honolulu, Oahu Island
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 - September 1943
Tule Lake Segregation Center, California
September 1943 - March 1946
Crystal City Family Internment Camp, Texas
March 1946 - August 1946
Returned to Hawaii: August 1946
Isamu Osako and Haruko Betty Shimamoto married in Honolulu just days before being sent into internment on the Mainland. In May 1944, Haruko gave birth in Tule Lake camp to their son, Masao, who died a few days after his birth.