強制収容所の場所

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 Relocation Center, Arkansas

2月 1943 - 6月 1944


Rohwer Relocation Center, Arkansas

6月 1944 - 10月 1945


Returned to Hawaii: November 1945

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


While in Jerome, Kuniichi Yoshimura's daughter Mitsuko married Hawaii internee Walter Toshio Nuibe. Their daughter, Carole Yukiko, was born in camp in 1944.

In July 1947, some 18 months after their return from Mainland incarceration, Kuniichi Yoshimura and fellow internee Kakichi Nakanishi were killed along two other crewmen when their fishing sampan was rammed by two pineapple company tugs in the waters off of Molokai Island. The lone survivor of the accident was Kakichi Nakanishi's son Sakateru.