Sons & Daughters of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team

Our mission is to preserve, perpetuate, and share the legacy of the soldiers who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II, by pursuing the following purposes set forth in the Articles of Incorporation. To fulfill the sacred duty of benevolence toward the 442nd Veterans and those dependent upon them and their descendants in gratitude for their valor and sacrifices To cherish, defend, and promote the bonds of citizenship, service, and common humanity forged by the actions and sacrifices of the soldiers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II in order to build a better community To honor the memory of those who served and those who fell in the service of... read more Our mission is to preserve, perpetuate, and share the legacy of the soldiers who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II, by pursuing the following purposes set forth in the Articles of Incorporation. To fulfill the sacred duty of benevolence toward the 442nd Veterans and those dependent upon them and their descendants in gratitude for their valor and sacrifices To cherish, defend, and promote the bonds of citizenship, service, and common humanity forged by the actions and sacrifices of the soldiers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II in order to build a better community To honor the memory of those who served and those who fell in the service of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II by conducting and participating in memorial services To protect, preserve, and mark the places made historic by the valor of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team by erecting and maintaining monuments and markers To collect and preserve material related to the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and its soldiers To further historical research into the contributions by the men of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and their descendants to our Nation, our Freedoms, and the indivisible unity of our People To educate the public concerning all aspects of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and its soldiers To assist descendants of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in securing proper education To promote a better community through patriotism and good citizenship as inspired by the actions of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team soldiers during and after World War II To aid, support, and assist by gifts, contributions, or otherwise, other corporations, community chests, funds, and foundations organized and operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, or educational purposes, no part of the net earnings of which inures to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual, and no substantial part of the activities of which is carrying on propaganda, or otherwise attempting to influence legislation To do any and all lawful activities that may be necessary, useful, or desirable for the furtherance, accomplishment, fostering, or attainment of the foregoing purposes, either directly or indirectly and either alone or in conjunction or cooperation with others, whether such others be persons or organizations of any kind or nature, such as corporations, firms, associations, trusts, institutions, foundations, or governmental bureaus, departments, or agencies.