Jimmie Kanaya oral history interview, part 2 of 6, September 2, 2001

Files

Dublin Core

Description

He describes his basic training and transfer to Santa Barbara to work in a general hospital, his work as a firefighter and ward master, as well as the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Additional topics include the forced evacuation of his family from Oregon to the Portland Temporary Detention Facility and then Minidoka Concentration Camp as well as his transfer from his Army Unit to the 442nd Regimental Combat Team Separate.

Identifier

2001OH0200_02_Kanaya

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Index

Yes

Citation

“Jimmie Kanaya oral history interview, part 2 of 6, September 2, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 29, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/607.