I have no relationship to this family but thought this is too important to not pass on, I have posted this with the WWII Soldiers of Chautauqua C o NY who did not come home and
found your ONE message here;
TAKAGI
Boon E.
1 LT Boon E. Takagi
ID: O1309484
Branch of Service: U.S. Army
Hometown: JAMESTOWN, Chautauqua County, NY
Status: KIA
Boon E. Takagi
ID: 01309484
Entered the Service From: New York (Jamestown)
Rank: First Lieutenant
Service: U.S. Army, 100th Infantry Battalion
Died: Wednesday, July 12, 1944
Buried at: Florence American Cemetery
Location: Via Cassia, Italy
Plot: H Row: 10 Grave: 20
Awards: Purple Heart
In 1930 Jamestown NY lived the family of Rokujieo TAKAGI
Rokujieo Takagi 58 1871 Japan Head Japanese born Japan as were his parents
Lulu Belle Takagi 45 1884 Wife Born NY as were her parents
Tomika Takagi 25 b 1904 Daughter born New Jersey
Sadako Takagi 12 b 1917 Daughter born Conn
Boonemun Takagi 10 b 1919 Son born North Carolina BOON E,. Gave his life for this Country
Soyzo Takagi 9 b 1920 Son NY
Nubuko Takagi 18 b 1911 Daughter born Rhode Island
BOON is buried in the same cemetery and very near my own mothers brother Gerald E. FARNHAM of Chautauqua CO NY also;
You will also do a yahoo search and find that daughter Nubuko was honored by the King of THAILAND
I leave the rest to you and if you could find any more info on this family we would be pleased to add to our Chautauqua Co NY Message boards