強制収容所の場所

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 Relocation Center, Arkansas

2月 1943 - 5月 1944


Tule Lake Segregation Center, California

5月 1944 - 10月 1944


Manzanar Relocation Center, California

10月 1944 - 11月 1945


Returned to Hawaii: November 1945

Arrived in Honolulu with 450 other internees aboard the military troopship the Yarmouth.


Tsuneko Hiraoka was born in Ewa on Oahu Island. She married fisherman Hikotaro Komori and together they reared six children. Tsuneko was working at the Pineapple Cannery in Honolulu at the time of the family's transfer to the Mainland for incarceration. 

Within months of her husband's death in Tule Lake camp in May 1944, Tsuneko learned of the death of her brother, Pfc. Genichi Hiraoka, a member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, who was killed in action in Italy.