Tetsuo Asato oral history interview, part 5 of 8, November 29, 2002
Before going overseas, Tetsuo Asato went on furlough and visited his sister in California. Tetsuo departed on the Aquitania. Although the voyage was rough, Tetsuo did not get seasick. He landed in Glasgow, Scotland, and traveled to South Hampton to cross the channel to Le Havre.
Arriving overseas, Tetsuo got sick and was hospitalized in Marseilles, France, for a few days. He joined his company, G Company, 2nd Battalion, 442nd, in Sospel, France, and was in the mortar section. He recollects climbing a mountain with G Company and living in dugouts on the border of France and Italy.
The next combat was the Lost Battalion rescue. The G Company was hit hard because they had 800 casualties. Following was the Champagne Campaign. Tetsuo said the Champagne Campaign had no heavy troop movement compared to the Lost Battalion. Later, the 442nd received orders from General Mark Clark to come back to Italy to break the Gothic Line.
In the last push, the 100th went north. The 2nd Battalion was the center. The 3rd Battalion was on the right. After a few days, Tetsuo rejoined the line from the hospital. Tetsuo remembers being on assignment as a litter-bearer in Casa Poggio and being under German artillery fire.
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2002OH0150A_05_Asato
Enoch Kanaya oral history interview, part 2 of 3, June 25, 2006
After the President of the United States signed Executive Order 9066, Enoch Kanaya and his family evacuated to the Portland Assembly Center. The Portland Assembly Center was a place where horses lived. Enoch describes the living conditions of the evacuees and his daily life at camp.
Enoch's brother Jimmy was already in the Army when Enoch and the rest of the family went to the Assembly Center. Enoch and his family stayed at the Assembly Center for several months before relocating to Minidoka. At Minidoka, there were guard towers with guards. Enoch said Minidoka was similar to a prison camp.
Later the Kanaya family members left their separate ways. Ruby got married, and Enoch's parents went to Chicago for work. Enoch received his draft notice and completed his basic training at Camp Blanding, Florida. At Camp Blanding, Enoch was assigned to F Company, 2nd Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team.
After basic training as a replacement, Enoch traveled overseas on the RMS Aquitania. He landed in Scotland and traveled to France. In France, the 442nd replacements were tasked to protect the alps from the Germans. The German soldiers were defending this area, and the serval division tried to penetrate the line with no success. Enoch described his experience breaking the Gothic Line.
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2006OH0684_02_Kanaya
Ronald Nishijima oral history interview, part 3 of 3, August 12, 2008
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Nishijima discusses returning home after his overseas duty and going back to school. He also talks about his post-war employment in a produce market; meeting his wife; experiences with discrimination while trying to find an apartment; and discusses his daughter. Next, Nishijima talks about his post-war employment working as an artist; work experiences and hobbies after he retired; provides some thoughts regarding the Issei generation; discusses his children; and provides a message to future generations. Lastly, Nishijima shows and describes artwork he created; and also shows and describes photographs taken during his overseas duty in Germany.
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2008OH0909_03_Nishijima
Robert Sugimoto oral history interview, part 3 of 5, October 15, 2007
At Camp Savage, Robert Sugimoto reports to the Headquarters Company. When Robert joined the Military Intelligence Language School, the classes have already started a few weeks earlier. The class focus on Japanese conversation skills. Robert recalls working in a hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii. He shares how he is an interpreter for wounded soldiers and Prisoners of War (POWs).
After Camp Savage, Robert returns to Camp Blanding for basic training. Robert recalls training on the rifle range and receives an expert rifleman badge. Basic training at Camp Blanding is two weeks. Robert recalls a fight between the Mainland soldiers and Hawaiian soldiers. Eventually, the relationship between the two becomes better.
Later, Robert goes to Leyte, Philippines. He gets his assignment and goes to the beach. Robert reports to the Prisoner of War Camp and interrogates the POWs. He also discusses his time in Korea.
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2007OH0816_03_Sugimoto
Robert Fujimoto oral history interview, part 4 of 7, March 31, 2003
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Fujimoto talks about his experiences at Camp Shelby, how he got his nickname, and getting promoted while in combat. He then talks about his combat experiences, traveling overseas, landing in Italy, and his experiences at Hill 140. Lastly, Fujimoto talks about his duties as a radioman, talks about his experiences while guarding a captured POW, and discusses sending money home to his family.
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2003OH0335_04_Fujimoto
William Omoto oral history interview, part 3 of 5, October 23, 2002
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Omoto discusses working while in [Poston] incarceration camp; discusses the loyalty questionnaire he had to take; experiences with discrimination while traveling to his induction; and his father’s thoughts regarding pro-Japan interests. Next, Omoto talks about basic training at Camp Blanding; getting drafted; and learning about the 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Lastly, Omoto talks about his encounters with African American soldiers during basic training and while overseas with the 92nd Infantry Division; and discusses traveling overseas.
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2002OH0315_03_Omoto
Tadayoshi Sugiyama oral history interview, part 2 of 5, August 18, 2007
After Pearl Harbor, Tadayoshi Sugiyama remembers being cautious and hearing rumors about General Dwight Eisenhower and evacuation orders. In April 1942, the Sugiyama family evacuate to the Turlock Assembly Center in Tracy, California.
Each person is only allowed to bring what they can carry. The designation of the camp is not announced to the evacuees. Therefore, you do not know if you are going somewhere hot or cold. Tadayoshi recalls going into their barracks for the first time.
The Sugiyama family is at Turlock from April to September and then travel by train to camp with the windows blackout. On the train, there are military personals (MP). They arrive at Casa Grande, but the camp is not fully built yet. Tadayoshi recalls helping with the construction.
Tadayoshi's Issei parents did not say much about the evacuation even though they have a hard time adjusting to camp. His father works at the mess hall as a cook, his older brother works at the hospital as a doctor, and Tadayoshi works as an x-ray technician. The Japanese Americans have to adjust to life at camp. There are dances, playing sports and Japanese shows. Tadayoshi says many of the Issei are very talented performing in the Japanese shows. He recalls in camp they are given a loyalty questionnaire and he discusses medical health care in camp.
Tadayoshi is about to enroll at the University of Minnesota and then receives a letter from the Army to join. Tadayoshi decides to go Camp Savage and see if he can join the Military Intelligence Service (MIS). He takes an exam and passes.
Tadayoshi discusses Army life and basic training. In July 1945, Tadayoshi goes overseas to the Philippines and Japan. Before going overseas, Tadayoshi gets married.
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2007OH0790_02_Sugiyama
Shigeru Iba oral history interview, part 2 of 5, September 14, 2002
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After graduating from Manual Arts High School, Shigeru Iba helps with his Father's nursery business. In March of 1941, Shigeru is drafted into the Army. Springtime is the busiest time for the nursery business. Therefore, he requests a deferment for June 1941.
In September, Shigeru goes to Fort Lewis for basic training. Later, Shigeru is selected to go to Camp Savage for language school. Shigeru is at Camp Savage for a year training to be an interpreter before going overseas.
Shigeru goes to Australia as a replacement for the soldiers in the Guadalcanal Battle. He is assigned to the 41st Division. Shigeru is sent to the hospital at the end of 1944 because of the Jungle Riot. He is hospitalized for one year and released at the end of December 1945.
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2002OH0301_02_Iba
Yoroku Ito oral history interview, part 2 of 3, June 29, 2007
Yoroku's family has feelings of loyalty and patriotism to America. For the nation and the country, Yoroku volunteers for the Army. Yoroku is stationed at Schofield Barracks for a short time before leaving for the mainland for basic training at Camp Shelby.
He is assigned to Company B 442nd. On his weekend passes, Yoroku goes to Hattiesburg and sees segregation for the first time. He describes serval incidents of discrimination. Yoroku discusses Earl Finch. Mr. Finch did not show discrimination to anyone and is equal to all persons. Yoroku also describes the relationship between Mainland and Hawaiian boys at Camp Shelby.
After Camp Shelby, Yoroku goes to Newport Dunes, Virginia, and is a replacement for the 100th. Yoroku goes on a convoy for 30 days to go to Naples, Italy.
The first battle Yoroku is in is at Belvedere. He discusses his thought and feelings. The worst experience of war is seeing his friends getting wounded and killed in combat. He reflects on the Po Campaign and how he gets hurt on his leg at this battle.
Overseas, he meets friends from Maui and corresponds back home to his family about his encounters. Yoroku receives the Purple Heart and Bronze Star for his Army Service.
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2007OH0782_02_Ito
Masaru Ishida oral history interview, part 3 of 5, June 29, 2002
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Ishida discusses traveling overseas to Europe and his first experiences there; meeting up with the 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team; and his first combat experiences. He then talks about his guard duty assignment during the Champagne Campaign; getting wounded; experiencing enemy fire; and his hospital stay. Next, Ishida talks about his office job after his hospital stay; discusses the Gothic Line; and talks about friendships with fellow soldiers. Lastly, Ishida talks about soldiers killed in action; his assignment processing German POWs; and the black market.
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2002OH0291_03_Ishida
William Yoshito Thompson oral history interview, part 2 of 3, June 27, 2007
William Yoshito Thompson discusses going to Schofield and going overseas to the Mainland to Camp Shelby. At Camp Shelby, William is assigned to the 2nd Battalion Head Quarters and later to the Antitank Company.
There are approximately 10,000 Nisei who volunteers for the 442nd. Williams explains the relationship between Mainland soldiers and the Hawaiian soldiers. William says some factors for the misunderstandings are due to the different cultural up brings, and he provides some examples. Eventually, the animosity between Mainlanders and Hawaiian guys subsides, and they get along.
When William gets weekend passes, he enjoys eating steak and watching movies. Being from Hawaii, William has not experienced or seen discrimination until he goes to the South. He describes segregation and experiencing discrimination at the movie theater.
In May 1944, William ships out of Camp Shelby to go overseas on the Liberty ship. William's older brother volunteers and ships out December 1944 for the Anzio Campaign. His other brother is with the 442nd 522nd Field Artillery Battalion and ships out the same time as William.
Overseas, William's company lands in Naples. He recalls his first battle, the Little Battle (Little Cassino Battle) and the Arno Campaign. William's outfit faces artillery fire when carrying supplies to the front line and bringing the wounded soldiers back for treatment. William's specific task is picking up the injured soldiers. After the Arno Campaign, they go to France and land in Marseille.
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2007OH0777_02_Thompson
Thomas Ukichi Wozumi oral history interview, part 3 of 4, June 25, 2007
Thomas Ukichi Wozumi goes on leave to New York before going overseas. He shows an original menu he got from Miyako Restaurant in New York. Thomas departs on a cargo ship and lands in Iran and travels to Naples, France.
He recalls his first battle, the Lost Battalion, and the 442nd first battle with the German soldiers. He discusses the difference between German and American guns, living conditions on the battlefield, and replacements.
At the end of October, Thomas is injured by a landmine when his Company crosses the river. He receives the Purple Heart for his injuries. After his recovery, he goes to Anzio and stays in Naples for a while. Shortly after, Thomas gets trench foot and is reclassified from the messenger squad to being a driver.
Thomas returns to Hawaii on September 5, 1945, after being discharge from service. He shares his homecoming experience and works at the Post Office as a mail courier for 27 years before retiring.
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2007OH0774_03_Wozumi
George Yoshihara oral history interview, part 4 of 7, April 21, 2002
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Yoshihara talks about his experiences at Camp Blanding including his first impressions, his platoon sergeant, and basic training. He then talks about preparing to go overseas, and visiting his parents at Minidoka incarceration camp and his experiences in Chicago. Next, Yoshihara talks about traveling overseas and his first experiences in Europe, the weather in France, joining up with the 442nd , and Army food. Lastly, Yoshihara talks about his combat experiences during and after the Gothic Line; discusses his interactions with civilians; guard duty; and talks about getting assistance from the 92nd Infantry Division.
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2002OH0273_04_Yoshihara
Hitoshi Sameshima oral history interview, part 4 of 8, February 24, 2002
Hitoshi G. Sameshima discusses his training to be an interrogator at Fort Snelling. After completing his training, he goes to Fort Spellman and goes overseas to the Philippines. Hitoshi stays in Manila and Luzon to interview the Prisoners of War for a month before going to Japan.
In the interrogation, there is only Hitoshi and the interviewee. He tries to make the interrogation informal for the interviewee to feel at ease. There are many POW camps in the Philippines, and Hitoshi is not able to visit them.
Hitoshi's first interview with the Prisoner of War (POW) is with a sailor. The sailor is about a year older than Hitoshi and did not want to talk. Therefore Hitoshi uses psychological warfare to try to interrogate the POW.
Hitoshi learns about psychological warfare at Fort Snelling. Hitoshi also takes psychology in college "shinri-gaku." In the interrogation with the Japanese sailor (POW), Hitoshi explains being a Japanese American in the US Army. However, it is difficult for the Japanese sailor to understand how Hitoshi can be Japanese with no Japanese ties. Hitoshi also shares his interrogation experience with a businessman (POW).
Hitoshi says the treatment of the POWs is good in the US POW Camp. Hitoshi recalls a War Crime interview with Major Phillips. They interviewed a sailor from a mini-submarine (from Pearl Harbor). The objective of the interview is to see if he experienced any mistreatment in the US POW Camp. The POW is happy the war is ended.
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2002OH0249_04_Sameshima
Tokuji Yoshihashi oral history interview, part 3 of 7, February 23, 2002
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T. Yoshihashi discusses his thoughts and experiences regarding the loyalty questionnaire. He also talks about getting drafted in the military. He shares anecdotes regarding: his father's death; "no-no boys"; and how brother's military service was affected due to having a sibling in the army.
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2002OH0248_03_Yoshihashi
Masato Eddy Kurushima oral history interview, part 6 of 8, February 23, 2002
At Camp Savage, Masato Eddy Kurushima learns Japanese to be am interpreter. He recalls studying late at night to learn the vocabulary and kanji characters.
Eddy also goes to basic training for eight weeks. His learns infantry training and weapons training. The reality of war sets in when Eddy is under fire at training.
While in training, Eddy had opportunities to go on leave and visit his parents at Rohwer, AR. Eddy discusses the irony of being Japanese Americans in camp and being considered white on the East Coast.
After graduating from training, Eddy goes overseas to the Pacific and arrives in Manila. Eddy's first assignment was at Luzon POW Camp. Later Eddy was assigned to help a First Lieutenant to question POWs. Eddy describes the difference of being an interpreter in the Pacific versus being an interpreter for his father growing up.
Post-war, the Military Intelligence Service (MIS) does not have an organization for Eddy to join. Therefore, he joined the 442nd Nisei Veterans Organization. Even after the war, he finds himself still translating and interpreting for others.
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2002OH0247_06_Kurushima
Nobuo Yamashita oral history interview, part 2 of 3, October 6, 2001
In New Guinea, Nobuo "Nob" Yamashita's assignment is to interrogate Prisoners of War (POWs). He says the POWs are happy someone can speak their native language and be treated decently. The goal of interrogating the POWs is to find out their mission and assignments before being captured.
Later Nob prepares for the invasion of Luzon, Philippines. The first target mission is to hit the American GI Prison Camp. In Luzon, there are Filipino guerrillas who have a different tactic with the POWs. Nob says it is difficult to interrogate POWs if they are wounded. It is better to treat the POWs with humanity for them to corporate. In Manila, Nob is hospitalized and meets Mrs. MacArthur.
After the Philippines, Nob goes to Korea. He serves with the Civil Government working on war crime trials. After his Korea Tour, Nob is discharged, January 3, 1946, at Camp McCoy. Post-war, Nob gets married to Dorthy, and they have four children and several grandchildren.
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2001OH0205_02_Yamashita
Chester Fukuhara oral history interview, part 2 of 2, May 6, 2006
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Fukuhara discusses getting drafted and going to Camp Blanding for basic training; traveling overseas; weapons he carried; Army friendships; and his relationship with Hawaiian soldiers. He then talks about landing in France and traveling to Marseilles; his combat experiences in Leghorn; discusses seeing German soldiers killed in action; and talks about sightseeing in Europe and his interactions with civilians in Switzerland and Italy. Next, Fukuhara talks about selling cigarettes on the black market to send money to his family; his duties processing German POWs; and returning home and seeing his family again. Fukuhara then talks about his post-war employment including working at his in-laws grocery store and co-owning a farm; meeting his wife; and discusses values and ethics. Lastly, Fukuhara provides a message to his daughter and future generations; and discusses what his parents did after the war.
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2006OH0666_02_Fukuhara
Willard Matsumoto oral history interview, part 2 of 3, March 23, 2006
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Matsumoto discusses his experiences prior to shipping out to Europe; talks about traveling from Hawaii to the mainland, and from Virginia to Oran; and talks about his experiences at Camp Shelby including his assignment with the mortars. He then talks about his relationship with mainland soldiers at Camp Shelby; talks about what it was like setting up and firing mortars; discusses combat experiences; and talks about his experiences with segregation while in Mississippi. Next, Matsumoto talks about basic training; going to New York, Chicago, and Washington D.C. on furlough; and talks about the differences between pre and post-war Washington D.C. Lastly, Matsumoto talks about his daughters; his experiences with post-traumatic stress disorder; food in the Army; his experiences in Naples; and talks about the end of the war and returning to the United States.
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2006OH0659_02_Matsumoto
Henry Yoshitake oral history interview, part 3 of 7, April 30, 2001
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Yoshitake talks about his life in Ohio, getting inducted, and the differences between Hawaiian and Mainland military service. He then talks about going to Camp Blanding for infantry training, seeing his parents prior to going overseas, and traveling overseas to Europe. Next, Yoshitake describes Italian civilians and towns; talks about meeting up with the 100th/442nd and his first combat experiences guarding the French/Italian border; and talks about witnessing German soldiers while on guard duty. Lastly, Yoshitake talks about his duties as part of A Company, discusses his good luck charm, and talks about his experiences navigating minefields.
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2001OH0175_03_Yoshitake
David Katagiri oral history interview, part 4 of 6, November 19, 2005
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Katagiri discusses the loyalty questionnaire he was given at Tule Lake Concentration Camps; and getting his draft notice and his parents' reaction. He then talks about basic training, weather, and friendships at Camp Blanding; preparing to ship out to Europe; and traveling overseas. Next, Katagiri talks about arriving in France and joining up with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team as part of F Company. Lastly, Katagiri discusses his assignment and duties with a communications group.
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2005OH0632_04_Katagiri
Masao Akiyama oral history interview, part 4 of 6, September 17, 2005
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Akiyama talks about his first days in the Army which involved basic training at Camp Blanding in Florida. He also talks about his experiences at Camp Blanding during a hurricane; talks about food at Camp Blanding as well as Army rations; and discusses his experiences during KP duty. Next, Akiyama talks about his post-war work at a post office, provides his thoughts regarding going overseas for battle, discusses traveling overseas, and discusses joining up with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Lastly, Akiyama talks about his combat experiences in France, his duties in A Company, training while overseas, his experiences with enemy fire at Po Valley, and discusses soldiers who were killed in action as well as soldiers who were wounded by land mines.
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2005OH0598_04_Akiyama
Joe Nagano oral history interview, part 4 of 5, July 23, 2005
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Nagano talks about his first day in Japan, his experiences in Tokyo, and traveling overseas. He then talks about some of his assignments in Japan including teaching English, being a chauffeur, and his duties as an interpreter. Lastly, Nagano talks about visiting his relatives in Japan, his interactions with Japanese citizens, discusses the Constitution of Japan that was enacted post-war, and talks about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
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2005OH0586_04_Nagano
Theodore Yamate oral history interview, part 3 of 5, March 18, 2005
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Yamate talks about some of his fellow officers; discusses his assignment typing up articles; and talks about his experiences at basic training at Camp Shelby. He then talks about his experiences getting a pass to travel to New Orleans and Hattiesburg; discusses Earl Finch; and talks about his experiences with segregation. Next, Yamate discusses the relationship between Mainland and Hawaiian soldiers at Camp Shelby; talks about corresponding with his family while at Camp Shelby; and discusses traveling overseas to Europe and landing in Naples. Lastly, Yamate discusses his duties in Italy typing up reports; and talks about traveling to Switzerland while on pass.
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Yamate%2C+Theodore%3A+narrator">Yamate, Theodore: narrator</a>
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Yee%2C+Govan%3A+interviewer">Yee, Govan: interviewer</a>
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2005OH0545_03_Yamate
Dave Kawagoye oral history interview, part 2 of 6, January 13, 2001
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Kawagoye talks about his assignment at Fort Riley working with a butcher; discusses rations; and talks about his brothers' military service. He then talks about reporting to Camp Shelby and the formation of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team; discusses his assignments at Camp Shelby; and talks about the Hawaiian soldiers he met at Camp Shelby. Next, Kawagoye discusses his Sergeant promotion and duties; talks about what a typical day at Camp Shelby was like; discusses traveling overseas; and talks about his encounters with Italian civilians. Lastly, Kawagoye talks about seeing his family at Rohwer incarceration camp prior to shipping overseas; discusses going into town while at Camp Shelby; and talks about his first impressions of Italy.
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2000OH0148_02_Kawagoye
Isao Kikuchi oral history interview, part 3 of 6, February 27, 2005
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Kikuchi talks about getting drafted; his induction; and basic training at Camp Shelby. He then talks about his relationship with Hawaiian soldiers; discusses weapons he carried; and talks about traveling overseas. Next, Kikuchi discusses landing first in Scotland, and then traveling to Northern France; talks about the reasons why he was put into a brig while traveling overseas; and discusses meeting up with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Lastly, Kikuchi discusses his assignment with F Company.
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2005OH0536_03_Kikuchi
Takeo Nakashima oral history interview, part 3 of 5, February 26, 2005
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Nakashima discusses his experiences and training at Camp Shelby; discusses traveling overseas and his first impressions of Europe; and talks about his combat experiences in Italy after meeting up with the 100th Infantry Battalion. Next, Nakashima discusses seeing soldiers killed and wounded in action; getting wounded; and his duties assisting medics. Lastly, Nakashima talks about his combat experiences in Bruyeres; discusses experiencing enemy fire; and talks about his encounters with German POWs.
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2005OH0535_03_Nakashima
Shinobu Saito oral history interview, part 5 of 7, November 21, 2004
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Saito discusses his experiences after induction including going to Fort Douglas and Fort Meade; discusses traveling overseas and his first experiences in Europe; and talks about his first assignment in Italy after joining up with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Next, Saito discusses his duties after volunteering for the medics; talks about how he got his sergeant rank; and discusses his assignment interrogating German POWs. He also talks about V-J and V-E Day; discusses his friendships with fellow soldiers; and talks about playing football while overseas in Italy. Lastly, Saito discusses his encounters with German and Italian soldiers; talks about the end of the war; and discusses the Army point system.
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2004OH0520_05_Saito
Shinobu Saito oral history interview, part 4 of 7, November 21, 2004
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Saito discusses his experiences at basic training at Camp Blanding; talks about preparing to go overseas; and discusses his experiences at Camp Blanding during a hurricane. Next, Saito talks about his experiences with discrimination; talks about his knowledge of the 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team prior to service; and discusses his thoughts regarding his military service. Lastly, Saito talks about traveling overseas and landing in France; joining up with the 442nd in Marseille; and his first experiences on the front line.
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2004OH0520_04_Saito
Barney Hajiro oral history interview, part 1 of 2, January 17, 2010
Barney Hajiro was born on September 16, 1916. He was the second oldest of his siblings. He grew up on a plantation in Maui, Hawaii, during the Great Depression.
During Barney's school years, he attended first through eighth grade. He did not have transportation to go to high school. Therefore, after the eighth grade, Barney worked on the plantation weeding the grass and irrigating the sugar crops.
Barney worked hard and never complained while working on the plantation. Later, he moved to Honolulu looking for a stevedore position but worked as a dishwasher instead. There were no opportunities for Asians to work as a stevedore.
In February 1942, Barney joined the Army and did not receive weapons training. Therefore he did not go overseas with the 100th. Barney stayed behind at Schofield and was part of the 1399 Engineer Construction Battalion. He left the 1399 to volunteer for the 442nd. Barney went to Camp Shelby, Mississippi for basic training. At Shelby, he was assigned to Company M, heavy weapons, as a runner and later transferred to Company I.
Barney fought in the Bruyeres and Biffontaine battles and later participated in the Lost Battalion rescue. He also fought in the Vosges Mountains against the German soldiers. He recalls his friends Fred Kameda and Shiro Kashino who were killed in action and that they were good soldiers.
Post-war, Barney returned to the plantation and worked as a supervisor. However, in 1946, there was a strike, and no one showed up for work. Later Barney goes back to Honolulu but could not find a job. The only positions available were stevedore or janitorial. Barney found work as a dishwasher because it was easier than plantation work.
Barney received the Medal of Honor for his service during World War Two but said the medal was not for himself but everyone in I Company.
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2010OH0121A_01_Hajiro
Shinko Nohara oral history interview, part 3 of 6, October 9, 2004
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Nohara discusses visiting Rohwer and Jerome incarceration camps, his assignment guarding German POWs who were in Georgia harvesting peanut crops, volunteering to travel overseas to Europe; and his thoughts and reactions to landing in Italy and meeting up with the 100th in Anzio. He then talks about his first combat experiences, getting injured during a battle at Castillon, friendships in the 100th; and discusses a platoon leader named, "Chick". Lastly, Nohara describes Rome and Italian civilians, and talks about corresponding with his family while overseas.
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2004OH0504_03_Nohara
Thomas Takano oral history interview, part 3 of 8, October 8, 2004
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Takano talks about his parents reactions to the attack on Pearl Harbor; discusses his knowledge of pre-war tensions between the United States and Japan; and talks about his dual citizenship. He then talks about the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor attack; discusses his post-high school employment at an engineer camp; and talks about volunteering for the Army. Next, Takano talks about his induction; discusses his experiences at Schofield Barracks; and discusses an event that took place at Iolani Palace in Honolulu. Lastly, Takano talks about traveling to the United States; and traveling to Camp Shelby by train.
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2004OH0500_03_Takano
Stanley Izumigawa oral history interview, part 3 of 7, October 4, 2004
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Izumigawa talks about playing sports; discusses his interest in watching and following sports; and talks about the aftermath of Pearl Harbor including experiences with blackouts. He then talks about his post high school employment; volunteering for the Army; and traveling to the mainland. Next, Izumigawa talks about traveling to Camp Shelby and his experiences there; witnessing segregation in Mississippi; and the relationship between Hawaiian and Mainland soldiers. Lastly, Izumigawa defines the term "katonk" and talks about shipping out to Europe.
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2004OH0496_03_Izumigawa
Ken Nihei oral history interview, part 2 of 5, August 20, 2004
Ken Nihei was a 16 years old high school student when he went to Topaz, Utah. The perimeter was open at camp, and there were no barb wires yet. Life was different at Topaz.
Ken received his draft letter to report to Fort Douglas when he was 18 years old. From Fort Douglas, he boarded a troop train with 40 others to Camp Blanding for basic training. Ken was assigned to the 232nd Battalion.
After completing 16 weeks of basic training, he visited his family in Topaz before going overseas. The voyage was ten days, and Ken was seasick. Ken recalls his good friend, Tom Nishimoto. Tom was KIA, and Ken made contact with Tom's sister, Lilly, after 50 years.
In Marseille, he joined L Company. Ken boarded a landing craft ship on an overnight trip to Leghorn. For three-night, they practiced night marching. On the fourth day, General Clark gave a pep talk to the soldiers before they left for the frontlines in Azzano. The next day Ken was going to attack Mount Fogarito.
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2004OH0483_02_Nihei
Shizuo Ben Yamanaka oral history interview, part 3 of 5, July 10, 1999
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Yamanaka talks about traveling overseas, landing in Oran, Africa; and then going to Italy. Next, Yamanaka talks about his first days in battle, discusses his combat medic and litter bearer duties and experiences; and talks about getting injured in France.
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<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Go+For+Broke+National+Education+Center%3A+publisher">Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher</a>
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1999OH0072_03_Yamanaka
Nobuo Iwamoto oral history interview, part 1 of 2, September 8, 2006
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Iwamoto discusses his nickname, his parents and the reasons why his father immigrated to the United States; his parents' employment; his parent's personalities; and working at his father's cafe. He then talks about going to church, attending school, playing sports, attending Japanese language school, languages spoken at home, and his childhood dog. Next, Iwamoto talks about his experiences with discrimination; the attack on Pearl Harbor and aftermath; getting drafted and inducted; his experiences at Camp Shelby during basic training; and going to Fort Snelling for Military Intelligence Service (MIS) and what a typical day was like. Iwamoto also talks about training in New Jersey for Signal Intelligence Unit; his experiences traveling by train across the country to Seattle; his trip overseas to Japan; his assignments in Japan developing informants; and also discusses other experiences in Japan such as food, visiting relatives, traveling. Lastly, Iwamoto talks about his sister's experiences living in Japan during World War Two; and discusses getting discharged, his rank, and flying back to the United States.
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<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Go+For+Broke+National+Education+Center%3A+publisher">Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher</a>
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2006OH0708_01_Iwamoto
Nobo "Nob" Ikuta oral history interview, part 3 of 5, November 23, 2003
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<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=World+War+II--Veteran+history">World War II--Veteran history</a>
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Ikuta talks about some of his Army experiences including his serial number, money he made, encounters with Italian civilians, and his assignment delivering rations. He also talks about Army food, his knowledge of Italian phrases, discusses his T/4 rank, talks about his thoughts regarding joining the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and discusses his relationship with other Nisei soldiers. Next, Ikuta talks about pidgin English, traveling overseas, eating SPAM, arriving in Europe, and his combat experiences while delivering rations. Lastly, Ikuta talks about the aftermath of the Lost Battalion rescue, discusses soldiers killed in action, and talks about 442nd reunions.
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Ikuta%2C+Nobo%3A+narrator">Ikuta, Nobo: narrator</a>
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<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Go+For+Broke+National+Education+Center%3A+publisher">Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher</a>
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2003OH0401_03_Ikuta
Ragnar Henning Peterson oral history interview, part 2 of 3, July 25, 2006
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Peterson discusses his experiences training new recruits and as a heavy weapons platoon leader; and describes the duties of H Company as well as the structure of the United States Army. He then talks about his participation in maneuvers; discusses his experiences in Hattiesburg while at Camp Shelby; and talks about traveling overseas. Next, Peterson discusses Japanese American incarceration camps; talks about Nisei Army volunteers; and discusses the relationship as well as the differences between mainland and Hawaiian soldiers. Peterson then talks about landing in Oran, Africa; discusses his combat experiences in Italy; discusses combat on a tactical vs. strategic level; and talks about his experiences during the Rome-Arno Campaign. Lastly, Peterson discusses the rescue of the Lost Battalion; and the Champagne Campaign.
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<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Go+For+Broke+National+Education+Center%3A+publisher">Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher</a>
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=48&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Go+For+Broke+National+Education+Center">Go For Broke National Education Center</a>
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2006OH0698_02_Peterson
Lawson Sakai oral history interview, part 5 of 9, August 30, 2003
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<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=World+War+II--Military+service--Travel">World War II--Military service--Travel</a>
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Sakai discusses the relationship between Mainland and Hawaiian soldiers; talks about the Hawaiian soldiers who visited incarceration camps in Arkansas; and describes the term, "katonk". Teruya then discusses a song sang by Hawaiian soldiers; talks about the differences between Mainland and Hawaiian soldiers; discusses basic training at Camp Shelby; and talks about traveling overseas and his first impressions after landing. Next, Sakai talks about his experiences during basic training; describes how mortars work; talks about the living conditions at Camp Shelby; and discusses traveling overseas and landing in Naples. Lastly, Sakai discusses his first combat experiences; and both Teruya and Sakai discuss their encounters with Caucasian soldiers.
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Sakai%2C+Lawson%3A+narrator">Sakai, Lawson: narrator</a>
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Horsting%2C+Robert%3A+interviewer">Horsting, Robert: interviewer</a>
<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Go+For+Broke+National+Education+Center%3A+publisher">Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher</a>
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2003OH0374_05_Sakai
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#3 /var/www/html/application/libraries/Zend/Db/Table/Abstract.php(1076): Zend_Db_Adapter_Abstract->insert('omeka_sessions', Array)
#4 /var/www/html/application/libraries/Zend/Session/SaveHandler/DbTable.php(356): Zend_Db_Table_Abstract->insert(Array)
#5 /var/www/html/application/libraries/Omeka/Session/SaveHandler/DbTable.php(102): Zend_Session_SaveHandler_DbTable->write('rua8fro5gv0qr11...', Array)
#6 [internal function]: Omeka_Session_SaveHandler_DbTable->write('rua8f in /var/www/html/application/libraries/Zend/Db/Statement/Mysqli.php on line 215