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Title
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100th INF DIV Japanese-American Ft Benning GA
Subject
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War Memorials
US Army
Infantry
World War II
Japanese-Americans
Fort Benning
Description
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This memorial to honor the 100th Infantry Battalion which was composed of Japanese-Americans is composed of 3 large black marble walls. On the center wall is the unit insignia which includes an eagle with a banner its beak that reads “Remember Pearl Harbor”. The inscription is moving and simple and honors the 3,147 men of the unit who asked to be called Americans, not Japanese-Americans. On the left marker is listed the number of awards and citations the unit received during its 21 months of combat in Europe including 8 Medals of Honor. On the right marker is a list of all the campaigns and battles in which the 100th participated.
Coverage
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1900-2000
Type
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monument
Creator
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foundation
Relation
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military base
Format
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marble
Contributor
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Laura M Wood
Rights
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This work is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0
Source
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Veterans of the 100th INF DIV
100th INF DIV
Fort Benning
Georgia
Infantry
Japanese-American
US Army
World War II