Biography
Sukeichi Koide was an Issei Honolulu resident, owner of Onomichiya Inn and a member of the Honolulu Japanese Hotel Association. JCCH records his birth year as 1894 and service as a US Army conscript during World War I. His individual record documents arrest in March 1942, Honolulu Immigration Station custody March-April 1942, Sand Island April 1942-March 1943 and Honouliuli March 1943-June 1944. He was paroled in June 1944 and released from parole in March 1945. Parole restrictions are distinguished from physical camp confinement. This was administrative US wartime civilian detention in the context of Japanese ancestry; no individual criminal conviction or imposed judicial sentence is established. Exact arrest, parole and release days are not documented. Source: https://incarceration.jcchawaii.org/internees/koide-sukeichi
