Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for John D. Provoo.

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Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for John D. Provoo.

1947-1989

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/100349130

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (May 19, 1947); Disciplinary (March 14, 1955-July 17, 1975); Correspondence (April 15, 1954, September 20, 1989).

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eng, Latn

National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11638680

National Archives at St. Louis

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Provoo, John David, 1917-2001

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John David Provoo (August 6, 1917–August 28, 2001) was United States Army staff sergeant and practicing Buddhist who was convicted of treason for his conduct as a Japanese prisoner of war during World War II. His conviction was later overturned and he became a Buddhist priest. As a Buddhist teacher, he went by the name "Nichijo Shaka."...