This VFW Post was established in 1953 by the World War II nisei veterans who were not allowed to join the American Legion veterans organization in the Fresno,California and surrounding area. Membership is now open to ALL veterans of foreign wars.
Sgt. Kazuo Komoto, veteran of Guadalcanal and New Georgia,
shows his medal, the Purple Heart to his younger brother, Susumu, while
visiting his parents at the Gila River Relocation Center near Phoenix, Arizona. October 31, 1943, WRA Photograph
