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Internment Locations

Arrested: December 1942


Sand Island Internment Camp, Honolulu, Oahu Island


Honouliuli Internment Camp, Oahu Island


Paroled: September 1943


Two of Seiichi Shimamoto's sons, Bernard Hideo Shimamoto and Yoshio Shimamoto, served during World War II as trained linguists with the U.S. Army's Military Intelligence Service.

After the war, Shimamoto worked for the M. Otani Company, established by fellow internee Matsujiro Otani.