Medical Company
Born in Eleele, Kauai, Henry Nakasone volunteered on March 25, 1943 for the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. He joined the 100th in Anzio, Italy and was assigned to the Medics Company.
After the war Nakasone was a horticulturalist professor at the University of Hawaii.
![Henry Nakasone is greeted by Mark Clark. Courtesy of Henry Nakasone]](https://www.100thbattalion.org/wp-content/gallery/henry-nakasone/nakasone_henry_001.jpg "Henry Nakasone is greeted by Mark Clark. Courtesy of Henry Nakasone]")
![Ben Kakazu and Henry Nakasone in Italy. [Courtesy of Henry Nakasone]](https://www.100thbattalion.org/wp-content/gallery/henry-nakasone/nakasone_henry_002.jpg "Ben Kakazu and Henry Nakasone in Italy. [Courtesy of Henry Nakasone]")
![Henry Nakasone, 1944. [Courtesy of Henry Nakasone]](https://www.100thbattalion.org/wp-content/gallery/henry-nakasone/nakasone_henry_003.jpg "Henry Nakasone, 1944. [Courtesy of Henry Nakasone]")
![Henry Nakasone and his friend, Paul Kusunoki sit at the entrance to their shelter. [Courtesy of Henry Nakasone]](https://www.100thbattalion.org/wp-content/gallery/henry-nakasone/nakasone_henry_004.jpg "Henry Nakasone and his friend, Paul Kusunoki sit at the entrance to their shelter. [Courtesy of Henry Nakasone]")
![Henry Nakasone on an Italian hillside. [Courtesy of Henry Nakasone]](https://www.100thbattalion.org/wp-content/gallery/henry-nakasone/nakasone_henry_005.jpg "Henry Nakasone on an Italian hillside. [Courtesy of Henry Nakasone]")