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Katsuji Kuranishi

Prisoner of War Ribbon

Katsuji K Kuranishi of Hawaii became a Prisoner of War during World War II.

Serving in the U.S. Army, Infantry, INF: INFANTRY, Katsuji was captured by GERMANY and was imprisoned at Stalag 2B Hammerstein (99 work camps in vicinity of Koslin - Stolp) West Prussia 53-17. Final information at the end of the conflict was Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated. Data shows Katsuji was in 442 Group/Regiment/Commands/System Branch Immaterial/Infantry Division Band/Dental Co North African Theatre: Italy. Source. US National Archives.

Research reveals additional details:

  442nd RCT

  

Prisoner of War Medal

A Salute and Thank You for your service Katsuji.

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