The War: Stories From The Northwest: WWII  Shiro Kashino: From Internment to Platoon Sergeant

Shiro Kashino became a Platoon Sergeant for the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Details

 

Program: The War: Stories From The Northwest: WWII

Episode: Shiro Kashino: From Internment to Platoon Sergeant

Shiro Kashino joined the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, along with many other Japanese Americans. While his family was forced into an internment camp, Kashino felt he needed to prove his loyalty and became a Platoon Sergeant of one of the most decorated regiments in history.

Duration: (4:43)
Premiere Date: 09/22/2007
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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