Davis Abe

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Davis Abe
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN36918429
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 2 (24 August – 17 October 1942)
Other classSpecial Course 2
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Davis Abe was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.

Biography edit

The 17-year old Yoshinaga married Miyazaki in 1942, with whom she had a child (Geri) in Manzanar Camp. 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. On 18 August 1945, As a member of MIS, completed short course SC 2 (Counterintelligence).

Research notes edit

  • Course ended

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  • Married Aiko Yoshinaga Miyazaki (1924-2018).
  • The 17-year old Yoshinaga married Miyazaki in 1942, with whom she had a child (Geri) in Manzanar Camp.
  • 18 August 1945 — As a member of MIS, completed short course SC 2 (Counterintelligence).
  • 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.
  • 1949 — 1954 Served with CIC in Japan searching for Communists.

Sources edit

  • 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)