442nd RCT veteran remembers phoning home from overseas during Thanksgiving @gfbnec

442nd RCT veteran remembers phoning home from overseas during Thanksgiving @gfbnec

Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

Noboru Kagawa, a World War II veteran of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, recalls how he kept in touch with his family while he was overseas. Kagawa landed in Belgium and decided to call his wife stateside to wish her a Happy Thanksgiving.

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442nd RCT veteran remembers phoning home from overseas during Thanksgiving