Newspaper Obituary. Longtime Wyomingite Masa Suyematsu, 98, died on Feb. 20. Born 1897 in Fukuoka, Japan , Feb.22,1996
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
- From the Collection: Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Organization)
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