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In 1942, | Victor worked as athletic instructor. | ||
In 1942, Matsui attended University of California (Math & Chem); one-half year. | |||
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* 22 August 1945 Selected by CIC. | * Born 2 June 1923 in Long Beach, CA of Japanese-born parents. | ||
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* Korean War (Legion of Merit). | * Korean War (Legion of Merit). | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:58, 16 September 2026
| Victor M. Matsui | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1923 Long Beach, California |
| Died | 2012 |
| Nativity | United States |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 38733604 |
| Rank | Private |
| Enlisted | Cp Chaffee Ft Smith, Arkansas |
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Victor M. Matsui (1923–2012) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Victor enlisted at Cp Chaffee Ft Smith, Arkansas.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Victor worked as athletic instructor.
In 1942, Matsui attended University of California (Math & Chem); one-half year.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
- CWO diplomat
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Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 89 |
| Nara ASN | 38733604 |
| Nara Name | MATSUI VICTOR M |
| Nara State | 87 |
| Nara County | 041 |
| Nara POE | 8715 |
| Nara DOE | 120145 |
| Nara Grade Alpha | PVT |
| Nara Race | 4 |
| Nara Race Description | Japanese citizen |
| row_source | demographics |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 2 June 1923 in Long Beach, CA of Japanese-born parents.
- 22 August 1945 — Selected by CIC.
- Korean War (Legion of Merit).
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
- Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
- NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
- 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Victor M. Matsui for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Matsui, Victor M. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: VICTOR M. MATSUI.doc)