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    NISEI Battalion commemoration event at Camp Darby

    LIVORNO, ITALY

    07.11.2024

    Photo by Elena Baladelli 

    Training Support Activity Europe           

    The audience attends the performance of the Italian and American national anthems by the Italian army, Folgore Brigade band, during the ceremony to honor the sacrifice of the 442nd Combat Regiment, composed almost entirely of second-generation American soldiers of Japanese descent, also known as the NISEI Battalion. The event takes place in front of the monument of Pvt. Masato Nakae a NISEI hero. He was awarded the Medal of Honor and the Purple Heart for his heroism on August 19, 1944, near Pisa, Italy. Curly Nakae square, Camp Darby, Italy, July 11, 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Elena Baladelli)

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    Date Taken: 07.11.2024
    Date Posted: 07.11.2024 12:38
    Photo ID: 8523662
    VIRIN: 240711-A-II094-1560
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 9.95 MB
    Location: LIVORNO, IT

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