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The Shimasaki family reunion in the summer of 1987 was in Harrisonburg, Virginia, at the home of Rinko Shimasaki. Pictured (left to right ) are, top row: Sam, Walter, Joe, Ira and Fred Shimasaki. Bottom row: Atsuko, Tom and Rinko Shimasaki.

The Shimasaki brothers and sister Rinko in a 1945 photo. Sam and Fred, both in the army in Belgium, had emergency leave to visit their mother who was dying of cancer. Pictured are (top row, left to right) Sam, Tom, Ira and Fred. Front row: Walter,…

Sam Shimasaki was in Army Military Police training at Camp Wheeler, Georgia, in January 1945. He later served in Belgium in the same unit as his brother, Fred. He is shown in uniform.

Fred Shimasaki was in Army Military Police training at Camp Wheeler, Georgia, in January 1945. He later served with his brother, Sam, in Belgium. He is shown in uniform.

People who lived in Block 27 in Rohwen Relocation Camp, McGhee, Arkansas, are pictured in the group photo taken in 1945. The Shimasaki family lived in this block.

This 1944 class photo was taken in either the Jerome or the Rohwen Internment Camp in 1944. Joe Shimasaki, who was possibly in the 7th grade at the time, is pictured in the top row, seconf from the left.

The Boy Scout troop from the Jerome Internment Camp in Arkansas, enjoyed an outing in 1943. Fred Shimasaki (far left) was the scoutmaster.

Ira Shimasaki taught a high school class at the Jerome Internment Camp in Arkansas. He is pictured with the class in 1943.

The Jerome Relocation Center was in Denson, Arkansas. Here Fred Shimasaki and Kiyo Renze are pictured in fron the the Denson Post Office.

Atsuko Shimasaki (here in her graduation photo) graduated from the University of Missouri in 1944. She was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.