Official circular, 1946 January 19

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Object: 18-25

Identifier: 2011.042.1.7

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The military records, service medals and insignia, photo albums, scrapbook and personal ephemera of George Akira Doi, who served during WWII in the 100th Infantry Division, an otherwise all-white unit. He saw combat in Europe and was decorated as “unquestionably the company’s best soldier.” George Akira Doi was the maternal grandfather of Kristi Yamaguchi (Olympic Gold Medalist figure skater).

Dates

Creation: 1946 January 19

Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader.

Extent

8 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

War Department, Adjutant General's Office to 2 Lt. George A. Doi, Quartermaster Corps Reserve. Subject: Appreciation and invitation to join Reserve Corps. Includes 3 blank report forms, membership application for Reserve Officers Association, return envelope, and related material.