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Title
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Shoichi Kimura oral history interview, October 14, 2007
Oral History
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Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1916 Dec 17
Location of Birth
Koloa, (Kauai) Hawaii
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Location of Basic Training
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
232nd Combat Engineer Company
Campaigns/Battles
Battle of Monte Cassino
Anzio Campaign
Naples-Foggia Campaign
Belvedere
Rome-Arno Campaign
Rhineland Campaign-Maritime Alps
Vosges
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns
Rescue of the Lost Battalion
The Gothic Line
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/814-Kimura-Shoichi-1.m4v
Index
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Yes
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Title
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Shoichi Kimura oral history interview, part 1 of 3, October 14, 2007
Creator
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Kimura, Shoichi: narrator
Yuge, Tim: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
Source
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Go For Broke National Education Center
Identifier
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2007OH0814_01_Kimura
Description
An account of the resource
Kimura begins the interview giving an introduction of himself and his family background. He was born on the Hawaiian island of Kauai and was raised by a man he would know as his brother, though he was actually an uncle. He speaks about his childhood home and what it was like to grow up in Kauai. Much of his childhood would include playing sports like baseball and football, learning the fundamentals on the sugarcane fields. He would skip a few grades and complete his high school education at the age of 16, and he would work as a carpenter, living on his own in Waimea.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Identity and values--Family
Education
Social activities
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
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video/m4v
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
0:53:22
Language
A language of the resource
eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2007 October 14
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Richmond, California
baseball
childhood home
Christmas
family
football
Ford Model T
Hawaii
high school
Japanese community
Kauai
Kauai High School
Kilauea
Koloa
mango tree
mountain apples
New Years
Pidgin English
pineapple
rice
sugar cane plantation
sushi
Waimea
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Charles Saiki oral history interview, March 19, 2005
Oral History
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URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/547-Saiki-Charles-2.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1924 Jun 03
Location of Birth
Wailua (Kauai), Hawaii
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Nickname
Charlie
Location of Basic Training
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
171st Cadre Training Battalion
Campaigns/Battles
Rhineland Campaign-Maritime Alps
Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns
Index
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Yes
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Charles Saiki oral history interview, part 2 of 5, March 19, 2005
Creator
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Saiki, Charles: narrator
Nakaishi, Russell: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
UPS: sponsor
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Go For Broke National Education Center
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2005OH0547_02_Saiki
Description
An account of the resource
Saiki discusses more about his childhood years, including festivals where the local children would be able to try sumo wrestling and win prizes. He would attend Kauai High School and talks about his whereabouts during the Pearl Harbor attacks. His local church would be taken over by the military and the rice farm would be affected. Soon after, he would volunteer for the Army and get inducted at Hanapepe. They would be shipped from Kauai to Honolulu to report to Schofield Barracks, then be shipped to the mainland on the SS Lurline and trained down in Mississippi. At Camp Shelby, he would be assigned to service company and then motor pool to be a truck driver with A company, which would later merge with the 100th Infantry Battalion. He talks about the furloughs he took and the training that he received.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Hawaii-- Pearl Harbor and aftermath
World War II--Military service--Basic training--Camp Shelby
Social activities
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
video/m4v
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
0:29:19
Language
A language of the resource
eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2005 March 19
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Hilo, Hawaii
100th Infantry Battalion
A Company
baseball
basic training
buck private
Camp Shelby
Chicago
church
correspondence
dojo
France
furlough
Hanapepe
Hattiesburg
homesick
Honolulu
induction
interrogate
Iolani Palace
judo
Kauai
Kauai High School
liberty ship
maneuvers
Marseille
Mississippi
motor pool
New Orleans
New York
Nice
Pearl Harbor
population
rice fields
San Francisco
Schofield Barracks
segregation
serial number
Service Company
SS Lurline
sumo
temple
travel
truck driver
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Margaret Oshita and George Oshita oral history interview, March 17, 2005
Description
An account of the resource
Collection includes interview of both Margaret Oshita (wife of George Oshita) and George Oshita (442nd RCT veteran). Margaret is the primary interviewee in the first five interview segments. George enters as the second interviewee halfway through the sixth interview segment. George's military experiences are provided in the basic cataloging metadata for parts 6, 7, and 8.
Oral History
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URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/541-Oshita-Margaret-2.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1922 Jun 25
Location of Birth
Honolulu, Hawaii
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Civilian
Index
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Yes
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Margaret Oshita oral history interview, part 2 of 8, March 17, 2005
Creator
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Oshita, Margaret: narrator
Horsting, Robert: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
UPS: sponsor
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Go For Broke National Education Center
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2005OH0541_02_Oshita
Description
An account of the resource
Oshita continues talking about the cultural celebrations that she grew up with, such as New Years, where they would eat traditional foods. Next, she talks about growing up in Hawaii, sewing dresses for dolls and the decor that they had in their home. After this, she speaks about her school years, starting at Pohukaina School, where she would learn English, while also taking Japanese language school. Following that, she would attend Central Intermediate School, and then McKinley High School, when she first met her future husband. She talks about the various socials and dances that she attended and the types of music they played.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Education
Festivals, celebrations, and holidays
Social activities
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
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video/m4v
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
0:28:17
Language
A language of the resource
eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2005 March 17
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Kauai, Hawaii
Central Intermediate School
childhood home
dances
decor
family
foods
Japanese language school
kamaboko
Kauai High School
math
New Years
Pohukaina School
population
sewing
socials