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The timeline research also records 8/18/1945 As a member of MIS, completed short course SC 2 (Counterintelligence). Married Aiko Yoshinaga Miyazaki (1924-2018). Several years later, she divorced Miyazaki, then married Ritchie Boy Davis Abe, a Nisei soldier who completed Special Class 2 (SC2) on Counter Intelligence in August 1945. The 17-year old Yoshinaga married Miyazaki in 1942, with whom she had a child (Geri) in Manzanar Camp. | |||
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* 8/18/1945 As a member of MIS, completed short course SC 2 (Counterintelligence). | |||
* 1945 Came to Camp Ritchie as Pvt (ASN: 36918429). | |||
* 1949-1954 Served with CIC in Japan searching for Communists. | |||
* NOTE: Yoshinaga is the author of “Speaking Out for Personal Justice” (2011) and was the researcher/activist responsible for getting the Government to admit its error in putting Japanese-Americans into internment camps in 1942. This resulted in the passing of the 1988 Civil Liberties Act. The 17-year old Yoshinaga married Miyazaki in 1942, with whom she.... | |||
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* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | * NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | ||
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Davis Abe for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Abe, Davis for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: DAVIS ABE.docx) | |||
Revision as of 03:15, 31 August 2026
| Davis Abe | |
|---|---|
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 36918429 |
| Rank | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 2 (24 August – 17 October 1942) |
| Other class | Special Course 2 |
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Davis Abe was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.
Biography
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The timeline research also records 8/18/1945 As a member of MIS, completed short course SC 2 (Counterintelligence). Married Aiko Yoshinaga Miyazaki (1924-2018). Several years later, she divorced Miyazaki, then married Ritchie Boy Davis Abe, a Nisei soldier who completed Special Class 2 (SC2) on Counter Intelligence in August 1945. The 17-year old Yoshinaga married Miyazaki in 1942, with whom she had a child (Geri) in Manzanar Camp.
Research notes
- Course ended, 8/18/45
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Timeline
- 8/18/1945 As a member of MIS, completed short course SC 2 (Counterintelligence).
- 1945 Came to Camp Ritchie as Pvt (ASN: 36918429).
- 1949-1954 Served with CIC in Japan searching for Communists.
- NOTE: Yoshinaga is the author of “Speaking Out for Personal Justice” (2011) and was the researcher/activist responsible for getting the Government to admit its error in putting Japanese-Americans into internment camps in 1942. This resulted in the passing of the 1988 Civil Liberties Act. The 17-year old Yoshinaga married Miyazaki in 1942, with whom she....
Sources
- 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 Davis Abe for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Abe, Davis for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: DAVIS ABE.docx)