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PVT Yohei Sagami Marker (442nd Infantry)

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Details:

On the north side of the road at the intersection at the edge of the woods.

Marker

A granite stele with gold leaf inscription in French and English. The shoulder insignia of the unit is at the top and crossed US and French flags are at the bottom.


The memorial remembers Private Yohei Sagami of the Japanese-American unit, the 442nd Infantry Regiment who was killed in action near here in October 1944.

Monument Text:

Ici est decede pour la liberte

Here died for liberty

YOHEI SAGAMI

442 RCT

Le 15 Octobre 1944

à l'age de 22 ans

Hommage/Honor

 

                     15 Octobre 2016


English translation:

Here died for freedom

Here died for liberty

YOHEI SAGAMI

442 RCT

October 15, 1944

at the age of 22

Homage / Honor

 

                      October 15, 2016

Commemorates:

People:

Yohei Sagami

Units:

36th Infantry Division

442nd Infantry Regiment

442nd Regimental Combat Team

United States Army

Wars:

WWII

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