Hichiro Matsumoto
232nd Combat Engineer Company
232nd Combat Engineer Company
Youth
In 1930, Hirotaro Matsumoto passes away. Hichiro's older brother takes the lead as the family continues farming.
In his free time, Hichiro finds time to swim in the nearby river and catch oopu (goby fish) and opae (shrimp).
He attends Kalihi Waena, Kalakaua Intermediate, and McKinley High schools, graduating in 1937. He also attends Kalihi Japanese-language School.
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