Internment Locations

Transferred to Mainland: December 1942

Sent aboard the military troopship the Lurline with more than 430 other Hawaii residents for incarceration in Mainland camps.

Jerome Concentration Camp, Arkansas

January 1943 - June 1944

Amache (Granada) Concentration Camp, Colorado

June 1944 - January 1945

Morris Yamasaki entered the U.S. Army in January 1945 after his release from confinement at the Granada Concentration Camp. He served during the war as a member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and later underwent language training with the Military Intelligence Service.