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Newspaper Obituary. Longtime Wyomingite Masa Suyematsu, 98, died on Feb. 20. Born 1897 in Fukuoka, Japan , Feb.22,1996

 File — Box: MS 611.09, Folder: MS611.09.44
Identifier: MS611.09.44

Scope and Contents

Newspaper clipping: Obituary. Longtime Wyomingite Masa Suyematsu, 98, who died on Feb. 20. Born 1897 in Fukuoka, Japan and moved to Wyoming with her husband, Tsuchio “Benjamin,” in 1919. They had 6 children, all of whom attended college. Two of their sons, Tosh and King, both served with the famed Japanese American (Nisei) 442nd Regimental Combat Team in WWII. Note: See box 4, folder 54 for oral history transcript of Tosh Suyematsu.

Dates

  • Feb.22,1996

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Extent

From the Collection: 20 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Creator

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