Osamu "Sam" Fujikawa
Sergeant, U.S. Army
WWII
“I served with the 100th 442nd Infantry in the European Theater. All the enlisted men were comprised of Japanese Americans. I was trained as a combat infantryman, assistant squad leader and Sergeant. I received the Congressional Medal of Honor in 2011 from President Obama at the White House. I received the Asian Pacific Islander Heritage for the WWII Veterans Award at the Los Angeles City Council. I was one of the founders of the Japanese-American National Museum in Los Angeles and the Go for Broke Monument.”