will discuss the design of the wall and the educational information it will provide in display panels.

making the council approval fitting.I hope the square naming will encourage Japanese people to visit Glendale and to understand the impact of Japanese Americans in various places.

Munemori Square will provide a lasting landmark of the Japanese American presence in Glendale and inspire all who pass through the intersection of the heroism and self-sacrifice of Mr.stated City Councilmember Ardy Kassakhian.Munemori’s remarkable valor on the battlefield during World War II inspires us all.

Sadao Munemori not only demonstrated unwavering dedication to his country but also shattered stereotypes and discrimination prevailing at the time.and a selfless soldier who fought and died for his nation.

The council chose to recognize a heroic son of Glendale.

As the first Medal of Honor recipient of Japanese American descent.A memorial celebration will be held on Saturday.

the family relocated to Los Angeles.made a lasting impression on generations of students.

passed away on July 18 following a massive stroke.the Uno family moved to the Richmond district and the family grew with the birth of their second daughter.