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United States -- Armed Forces.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

George Akira Doi WWII archive, 1941-1990

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-042
Scope and Contents

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: 1941 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1946