Background
Nakamura, Yukio was born on January 5, 1930 in Kurume, Japan. Came to the United States, 1930. Son of Jingo Nakamura.
Nakamura, Yukio was born on January 5, 1930 in Kurume, Japan. Came to the United States, 1930. Son of Jingo Nakamura.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles, 1951. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1956.
Engineer Byron Jackson Company, Vernon, California, 1951, 53-56, North America Aviation Company, Downey, 1956-1957, 59-60. Consultant Rhodes E. Rule, Los Angeles, 1957-1958. Engineer Airite Products Company, 1958-1959.
Senior engineering specialist Aerojet General Company, Azusa, California, 1960-1971. Program manager Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, since 1971.
Corporal, United States Army, 1951-1953. Member American Defense Preparedness Association, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Association United States Army.
Married Alyce Sumiko Yuzuki, July 18, 1954. Children: Jeffrey, Kathy, Lori, Kari.