Roy Nishiguchi

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The Nishiguchi family lived in Gerlach the late 1930's and 1940's.

  • Sam Masaichi Nishiguchi b. 1884 in Japan
    • "had been a section foreman for the Western Pacific Railroad in Gerlach, Nev., 70 miles north of Reno, since 1933. But after Pearl Harbor the railroad forced him to leave his job and his property in 1942." (UNR Silver and Blue)
  • Yeano Nishiguchi b. 1893 in Japan
  • Mary Nishiguchi b. 1915, d. 2012
    • Obituary. Mary was a noted miniature artist and married Claude (Chad) Chadwell.
  • Roy Nishiguchi b. 1916 in Utah
    • Find A Grave "He moved to Gerlach, Nev., where he resided until entering the service in 1941."
  • Authur Nishiguchi b. 1920
  • Ida Nishiguchi b. 1923
  • Bessie Nishiguchi b. 1924
  • Grace Nishiguchi b. 1926
  • Joy Nishiguchi b. 1928
  • Elaine Nishiguchi b. 1936 in Utah
Reed Horton (left) and Claude "Chad" Chadwell (right), circa 1939. Gerlach Baseball. (Courtesy Gary B. Horton)

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