James Yoshio Kado

Released
Date of birth:06. 03. 1911
Date of death:18. 07. 2002
Age:91† Deceased
Era:1940s
State:Wyoming
Support
Heart Mountain draft resistance
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Biography

James Yoshio Kado was a Japanese American participant in the Heart Mountain draft-resistance movement. He was confined at Heart Mountain during World War II and subsequently imprisoned for refusing military conscription.

Case

Charges: Violation of the Selective Training and Service Act — Heart Mountain draft resistance
Arrested: Apr 7, 1944
Sentenced: June 1944
Released: July 1946
Sentence: 3 years imposed. Served time in federal prison. Released in July 1946.
Convicted: Yes

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