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George T. Nakamura

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George T. Nakamura
Personal details
Born1922
Hawaii
Died2006
NativityUnited States
ReligionProtestant
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN30107660
RankSergeant
Rank at RitchieTechnician Fourth Grade
Camp RitchieClass 29 (13 April – 12 June 1945)
Section4C
EnlistedHolabird Signal Depot Baltimore, Maryland
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George T. Nakamura (1922–2006) was a United States Army Technician Fourth Grade who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 29. George enlisted at Holabird Signal Depot Baltimore, Maryland.

Biography[edit | edit source]

George worked as stenographer (Civil Service) in Hawaii. In 1940, He graduated High School in Hawaii.

In February 1944, Nakamura graduated from Class B-4 at Camp Savage, MN. In November 1944, He served as MI NCO at Fort Snelling (T/5). In February 1945, Nakamura served as MI NCO at Fort Snelling (T/4).

Nakamura served as Instructor at Fort Holabird.

Research notes[edit | edit source]

  • Not George I (Dixie Mission)
  • Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC

Gallery[edit | edit source]

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Technical record[edit | edit source]

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 84
Nara ASN 30107660
Nara Name NAKAMURA GEORGE T
Nara State R2
Nara County 0
Nara POE 3163
Nara DOE 50846
Nara Grade Alpha M SG
Nara Grade Code 1
Nara Branch Alpha NO
Nara Branch Code 2
Branch No branch assignment
Nara Term or Enlistment 6
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the Panama Canal Department
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 6
Nara Nativity R2
Nara Year of Birth 22
Nara Race 4
Nara Race Description Japanese citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 213
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 3
Nara Weight (lbs) 13
Class_ASN 30107660
Class_Name NAKAMURA, George T.
match_method asn_exact_name_exact
row_source both

Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • Born 14 March 1922 in Hawaii.
  • November 1944 — Served as MI NCO at Fort Snelling (T/5).
  • 12 June 1945 — Graduate Class 29 Classified as Counter Intelligence (CIC-Pac).
  • February 1945 — Served as MI NCO at Fort Snelling (T/4).
  • 5 August 1946 — Re-enlisted at Fort Holabird as M/Sgt.
  • Shipped to CIC Center at Fort Holabird.
  • __?__ Enlisted as Pvt (ASN: 30107660).

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 George T. Nakamura for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Nakamura, George T. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: GEORGE T. NAKAMURA.doc)