Poston - Colorado River Relocation Center
Approximately 17,000 people of Japanese ancestry, mostly U.S. citizens, were interned from May 1942 to November 1945. Located on 71,000 acres of the Colorado River Indian Tribes lands, Poston was the largest of 10 internment camps created by the U.S. War Department during World War II.
The National Archives maintains detailed records, and their website offers searching and viewing of individual records. Names have been extracted for display here at LaPaz AZGenWeb. Much more information about the people listed below can be found at the National Archives.
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Name * Year of Birth * Last Permanent Address
DAIKOKU, AKIRA * 38 * DAVIS OR WINTERS, CALIFORNIA
DAIKOKU, MIDORI * 34 * DAVIS OR WINTERS, CALIFORNIA
DAIKOKU, SABUKO * 32 * DAVIS OR WINTERS, CALIFORNIA
DAIKOKU, SHIGETO * 24 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DAIKOKU, TASUKU T * 26 * DAVIS OR WINTERS, CALIFORNIA
DAIKOKU, TOMO * 99 * DAVIS OR WINTERS, CALIFORNIA
DAIKOKU, UMEYO * 28 * DAVIS OR WINTERS, CALIFORNIA
DAIKOKU, YASUJIRO * 81 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DAIKOKU, YAYEKO F * 23 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DAIKOKU, YOSHITO * 36 * DAVIS OR WINTERS, CALIFORNIA
DAITOKU, BOB Y * 10 * ESCONDIDO, LA MESA OR OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
DAN, BOB T * 38 * CHINO OR NEEDLES, CALIFORNIA
DAN, GRACE M * 40 * CHINO OR NEEDLES, CALIFORNIA
DAN, MARTHA M * 37 * CHINO OR NEEDLES, CALIFORNIA
DAN, MARY Y * 14 * CHINO OR NEEDLES, CALIFORNIA
DAN, TED M * 41 * CHINO OR NEEDLES, CALIFORNIA
DAN, TERUO * 12
DANA, ALICE * 07 * BRAWLEY, OR EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA
DATE, AKIRA * 16 * CHULA VISTA OR CORONADO, CALIFORNIA
DATE, HIROMU * 41 * HOLLISTER, CALIFORNIA
DATE, MICHIKO * 24 * CHULA VISTA OR CORONADO, CALIFORNIA
DATE, MIHOKO S * 40 * HOLLISTER, CALIFORNIA
DATE, MINORU * 21 * CHULA VISTA OR CORONADO, CALIFORNIA
DATE, OTO * 92 * CHULA VISTA OR CORONADO, CALIFORNIA
DATE, PAULINE M * 29 * CHULA VISTA OR CORONADO, CALIFORNIA
DATE, SATORU * 00
DATE, SUYEKO L * 18 * HOLLISTER, CALIFORNIA
DATE, TSUTOMU * 23 * CHULA VISTA OR CORONADO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, AIKO * 28 * SALINAS OR MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, EMIKO B * 26 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, FRANK T * 86 * SALINAS OR MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, FUMIKO * 04 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, HITOSHI R * 38 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, KATSUHIK F * 36 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, MASAKO * 23 * SALINAS OR MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, SATOSHI W * 41 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, SETSUKO B * 30 * SALINAS OR MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, SHIGETO F * 24 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, SHIZUYE * 16 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, TADASHI W * 33 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, TAKESHI * 13
DEGUCHI, TOKUZO * 71 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, TOSHIKO * 99
DEGUCHI, TSUNEO * 99 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEGUCHI, YUI * 84 * SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
DEQUIN, DAN * 39 * SAN JUAN, CALIFORNIA
DEQUIN, HARU * 18 * SAN JUAN, CALIFORNIA
DEQUIN, SEBASTIA G * 00 * SAN JUAN, CALIFORNIA
DISCHNER, BETTE M * 39 * BREA, LAGUNA BEACH, NEWPORT BEACH, OR HUNTINGTON
BEACH, CALIFORNIA
DISCHNER, RUTH * 19 * BREA, LAGUNA BEACH, NEWPORT BEACH, OR HUNTINGTON
BEACH, CALIFORNIA
DOHI, ABRAHAM H * 23 * FIREBAUGH, FOWLER, PARLIER, SAN JOAQUIN, CLOVIS OR
KINGSBURG, CALIFORNIA
DOHI, BENJAMIN H * 27 * FIREBAUGH, FOWLER, PARLIER, SAN JOAQUIN, CLOVIS OR
KINGSBURG, CALIFORNIA
DOHI, GRACE T * 33 * FIREBAUGH, FOWLER, PARLIER, SAN JOAQUIN, CLOVIS OR
KINGSBURG, CALIFORNIA
DOHI, HIDEKO * 92
DOHI, PAUL K * 30 * FIREBAUGH, FOWLER, PARLIER, SAN JOAQUIN, CLOVIS OR
KINGSBURG, CALIFORNIA
DOHI, RUTH H * 21 * FIREBAUGH, FOWLER, PARLIER, SAN JOAQUIN, CLOVIS OR
KINGSBURG, CALIFORNIA
DOHI, SETSUGO H * 88
DOI, CHIYOKO * 02 * SANGER, SELMA OR REEDLEY CALIFORNIA
DOI, CHIYOKO L * 22 * SANGER, SELMA OR REEDLEY CALIFORNIA
DOI, DAIJIRO * 87 * SANGER, SELMA OR REEDLEY CALIFORNIA
DOI, DON K * 06 * BRAWLEY, OR EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA
DOI, DORIS S * 41 * ESCONDIDO, LA MESA OR OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, EIJI * 86 * WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, EMIKO * 28 * SANGER, SELMA OR REEDLEY CALIFORNIA
DOI, FRANK I * 28 * ESCONDIDO, LA MESA OR OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, FRANK T * 17 * BRAWLEY, OR EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA
DOI, GEORGE * 25 * SANGER, SELMA OR REEDLEY CALIFORNIA
DOI, GERALDIN S * 42 * SANGER, SELMA OR REEDLEY CALIFORNIA
DOI, HIDEKICH * 86 * ESCONDIDO, LA MESA OR OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, HIDEO H * 17
DOI, HIDEO J * 30 * ESCONDIDO, LA MESA OR OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, IPPEI * 84
DOI, KAJU * 84 * ANAHEIM OR FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA
DOI, KAMBEYI F * 83
DOI, KATAKO * 80
DOI, KAZUMASA * 36 * DINUBA, LINDSAY, OR EXETER, CALIFORNIA
DOI, KEN G * 22 * ANAHEIM OR FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA
DOI, KENNETH * 08 * DINUBA, LINDSAY, OR EXETER, CALIFORNIA
DOI, KIYOKO * 01 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, KURUME * 05 * ESCONDIDO, LA MESA OR OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, MAKOTO B * 19 * WATSONVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, MARIE T * 15 * BRAWLEY, OR EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA
DOI, MARY * 26 * ESCONDIDO, LA MESA OR OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, MASAHARU H * 42 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, MASAICHI * 06 * SANGER, SELMA OR REEDLEY CALIFORNIA
DOI, MASAKO J * 41 * LA HABRA, SEAL BEACH, TUSTIN, SAN CLEMENTE OR
PLACENTIA, CALIFORNIA
DOI, MASAMI * 33 * DINUBA, LINDSAY, OR EXETER, CALIFORNIA
DOI, MASARU G * 12
DOI, MICHAEL M * 36 * ESCONDIDO, LA MESA OR OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, MISAO * 17
DOI, MIYUKI * 07 * DINUBA, LINDSAY, OR EXETER, CALIFORNIA
DOI, ROSIE S * 33 * ESCONDIDO, LA MESA OR OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, SHIGICHI * 90 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, SHIZUIZE J * 23 * SANGER, SELMA OR REEDLEY CALIFORNIA
DOI, SHOHEI F * 19 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, SHOICHI * 98 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, SHOSO * 38 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, TOKUE * 93 * BRAWLEY, OR EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA
DOI, TOM * 36 * SANGER, SELMA OR REEDLEY CALIFORNIA
DOI, TORAYO * 94 * ANAHEIM OR FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA
DOI, TOYOKO B * 34 * SANGER, SELMA OR REEDLEY CALIFORNIA
DOI, TSUNEO * 20 * ESCONDIDO, LA MESA OR OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, TSUTOMU * 23 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOI, YOSHIKO * 22 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOIBATAKE, GEORGE K * 29 * ELSINORE, INDIO, BLYTHE, PERRIS OR SAN JACINTO,
CALIFORNIA
DOIBATAKE, NOBUKO * 27 * ELSINORE, INDIO, BLYTHE, PERRIS OR SAN JACINTO,
CALIFORNIA
DOIBATAKE, TOSHIYE * 22
DOIDA, TAKEO * 15
DOIWCHI, MATSUKI * 84
DOIWCHI, TERUJI * 85 * LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
DOMON, AYAKO * 19 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOMON, FUSAYE * 25 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOMON, GEORGE * 29 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOMON, SADAO * 27 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOMON, TOYOJIRO * 82 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOMON, YAYE * 92 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOMON, YONEO * 23 * TULARE, VISALIA OR POTTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOTE, KOTOE * 03
DOTE, SHINJI * 24 * PLACERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
DOTE, SHINJIRO * 98
DOTE, YASUKO G * 41 * PLACERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
Extracted 10 Jul 2016 by Norma Hass from the National Archives