Letter to Colonel Wilson, War Relocation Authority from Colonel Scobey, Executive to the Assistant Secretary of War dated May 29, 1943 with attached documents

dc.contributor.authorScobey, William P., et al.
dc.date.accessioned2019-06-20T19:58:36Z
dc.date.available2019-06-20T19:58:36Z
dc.date.issued1943-05-02
dc.date.issued1943-05-29
dc.descriptionLetter to Colonel Wilson of the War Relocation Authority from Colonel Gerhardt informing of action being taken to transfer back to the 442nd Infantry a number of Japanese American soldiers who were transferred out of the unit because they had spent time in Japan. Attached is a letter from Colonel Merritt Booth, Executive Officer of the 442nd, summarizing the situation of the transfer; a memorandum for the record to return 32 of 37 personnel to Camp Shelby; a memo from Colonel Gerhardt thanking Colonel Wilson for a letter from a Sgt. Tatsumi Iwate; and the letter from Sgt. Iwate to his "Gang" back at the 442nd, Headquarters Company 3rd Battalion from Ft. Jackson after he was transferred out.
dc.format.extent8 pages
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10524/61463
dc.language.isoeng
dc.subjectletter
dc.subjectmemorandum
dc.subjectUnited States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
dc.subjectJapanese American soldiers
dc.subjectCamp Shelby
dc.titleLetter to Colonel Wilson, War Relocation Authority from Colonel Scobey, Executive to the Assistant Secretary of War dated May 29, 1943 with attached documents
dc.typecorrespondence
dc.type.dcmitext

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