1 100 24 https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/f906413755de32741ef197eed325d26e.xml fe487bc16c561320f4555c20464d931a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ray Mayeda oral history interview, January 7, 2010 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1922 Oct 18 Location of Birth Coronado, California Incarceration Facilities Santa Anita Temporary Detention Facility Poston Concentration Camp War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Volunteered Nickname Teru Kuni Location of Basic Training Camp Lee, Virginia Presidio of Monterey, California Unit of Service Military Intelligence Service (MIS) Campaigns/Battles Post-war Occupation of Japan Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ray Mayeda oral history interview, part 2 of 4, January 7, 2010 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mayeda, Ray: narrator Hawkins, Richard: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher US Army Center of Military History: sponsor Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2010OH0988_02_Mayeda Description An account of the resource In October 1949, Ray Mayeda worked at the Civil Censorship until it was dissolved. Then Ray worked at Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) as a translator. He translated classified documents into English for a year. After, Ray went to Okinawa to work for the Civil and Information Department in the military government. He was promoted to Visual Presentation Information Specialist. Ray had many Okinawan people working with him to spread propaganda about democracy in Okinawa. Ray screened movies and documentaries around different towns in Okinawa. Afterward, Ray started renting out regular American films, and his job was to control that. When Ray did not have work, he found time to visit friends and his siblings. Ray has not seen his sisters and younger brother for 11 years. He reunited with his sisters and brother in Kagoshima and helped them come back to the United States. One of Ray's sisters got married there. After the war, Ray's father returned to Japan. After serving his time in the occupation, Ray was discharged from the Army and censored telegrams in Osaka. Ray met his wife. His wife was working for the CCD in Tokyo and kept in touch. In March 1950, Ray worked in Okinawa and later returned to Tokyo in October 1951 and married his wife in June 1952. By 1952, Ray was in Japan for five years, and he returned to the United States with his wife. Ray continued his education at the University of Minnesota, majoring in accounting. He later worked for a CPA firm, and then the Air Force Audit Agency hired him. Later Ray and his family moved to Japan, and Ray audited contracts in various places in Asia. 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Title A name given to the resource Jotoku Asato oral history interview, April 26, 2008 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/856-Asato-Jotoku-1.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1923 Dec 18 Location of Birth Paia, (Maui) Hawaii War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Volunteered Nickname Oscar Location of Basic Training Camp Shelby, Mississippi Unit of Service 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles Rome-Arno Campaign Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jotoku Asato oral history interview, part 1 of 2, April 26, 2008 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Asato, Jotoku: narrator Oka, Leonard: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2008OH0856_01_Asato Description An account of the resource Asato begins the interview talking about his family background, including his parents coming from Okinawa prefecture and settling down on Maui. He talks about growing up in Paia, attending Paia School and picking pineapples at Maui Pineapple. He would also attend Japanese language school, and enjoy playing marbles and golf with friends. Next, he talks about being in the pineapple fields when he first heard of the attacks on Pearl Harbor and staying at the boarding house due to curfew. He would volunteer for the Army, going first to Schofield Barracks before getting shipped to the mainland. Once arrived, they would head to Camp Shelby in Mississippi, to begin their basic training. He talks about going into towns and the hot weather they endured before shipping overseas and landing in Naples. Next, he talks about his first combat in Rome, and seeing the gruesome casualties. Subject The topic of the resource Hawaii-- Pearl Harbor and aftermath World War II--Military service--Basic training--Camp Shelby Education Military service--Veteran history 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. 0:56:09 Language A language of the resource eng Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2008 April 26 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Maui, Hawaii 100th Infantry Battalion 442nd Regimental Combat Team Barracks basic training boarding house caddying Camp Shelby casualties chiggers chores Curfew discrimination family fishing friends gambling golf Hawaii hot weather I Company induction Jackson Japanese language school Katonk Mainland soldiers marbles Maui Maui Pineapple Mississippi Naples Newport News Okinawa Paia Paia School Pearl Harbor pigs rifle Rome-Arno Schofield Barracks uniform volunteer Wailuku https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/9605b5e22a9afb6a359ddec8a6e8f706.xml 5c5f1a7470de0fd4d5181b773daaab37 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Larry Kazumura oral history interview, November 17, 2007 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/832-Kazumura-Larry-3.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1920 Nov 07 Location of Birth Hilo, Hawaii War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Volunteered Nickname Shorty Location of Basic Training Camp Shelby, Mississippi Unit of Service 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns Belvedere Rome-Arno Campaign Rhineland Campaign-Maritime Alps Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine The Gothic Line Rescue of the Lost Battalion Vosges Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Larry Kazumura oral history interview, part 3 of 3, November 17, 2007 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kazumura, Larry: narrator Horsting, Robert: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2007OH0832_03_Kazumura Description An account of the resource Kazumura talks about his hosptial visit after he drank gasoline by accident; discusses getting new boots; talks about his Army friendships; talks about how he helped save a wounded soldier; and discusses his combat experiences at Hill 140. Next, Kazumura talks about receiving the Bronze Star; his relationship with Lieutenant [Burns]; tells a story regarding a fellow soldier's supply detail; and talks about the end of the war. Kazumura also talks about returning to the United States; discusses his wife and children; talks about moving to Seattle; discusses the achievements of Nisei veterans; and provides some thoughts regarding citizenship and his Army service. Lastly, Kazumura provides a message to future generations; discusses his post-war employment and schooling; talks about his favorite airplane while working at Boeing; and shows a picture of himself with Lieutenant [Burns] that was taken at Camp Shelby for an issue of the Stars and Stripes newspaper. Subject The topic of the resource World War II--European Theater World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team World War II--Veteran history Japanese Americans--Post-World War II 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. 0:58:19 Language A language of the resource eng Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2007 November 17 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Bellevue, Washington Bronze Star children combat experiences employment friendships Hill 140 hospital Lieutenant uniform wife https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/1374c9b71def48bf2fc090741454ee08.xml 5dc0c272c8d5be189c10eff3ef6dbea2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Larry Kazumura oral history interview, November 17, 2007 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/832-Kazumura-Larry-2.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1920 Nov 07 Location of Birth Hilo, Hawaii War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Volunteered Nickname Shorty Location of Basic Training Camp Shelby, Mississippi Unit of Service 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns Belvedere Rome-Arno Campaign Rhineland Campaign-Maritime Alps Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine The Gothic Line Rescue of the Lost Battalion Vosges Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Larry Kazumura oral history interview, part 2 of 3, November 17, 2007 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kazumura, Larry: narrator Horsting, Robert: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2007OH0832_02_Kazumura Description An account of the resource Kazumura discusses the reasons for changing his name; his employment at Pearl Harbor including his duties as a heavy equipment mechanic; and discusses his experiences during the attack on Pearl Harbor which included describing the airplanes he saw and his attempt to rescue sailors. He then talks about his nickname; volunteering for the Army; his messenger duties during his service; induction; and first experiences on the United States mainland. Next, Kazumura talks about traveling by train to Camp Shelby; discusses his uniform and shoes; talks about his interactions with Earl Finch; and discusses basic training. Lastly, Kazumura talks about his fellow squad members; discusses soldiers killed in action; talks about his hospital visit for drinking gasoline; and discusses traveling to Europe. Subject The topic of the resource Hawaii-- Pearl Harbor and aftermath World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team World War II--Military service--Basic training--Camp Shelby World War II--European Theater 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. 0:57:29 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 November 17 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Bellevue, Washington airplanes basic training Camp Shelby employment hospital Killed in Action (KIA) nickname Pearl Harbor and aftermath traveling uniform https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/d3ee0f0d2cdf94e070eaf103d04b9e7b.xml abd95b2ccec36bff5169adf79d4c8ead Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kenichi Muranaga oral history interview, October 22, 2007 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1924 Dec 24 Location of Birth Los Angeles, California Incarceration Facilities Granada (Amache) Concentration Camp War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Drafted Location of Basic Training Camp Blanding, Florida Unit of Service 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate) Campaigns/Battles Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns Rhineland Campaign-Maritime Alps Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kenichi Muranaga oral history interview, part 2 of 3, October 22, 2007 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Muranaga, Kenichi: narrator Horsting, Robert: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2007OH0818_02_Muranaga Description An account of the resource Kenichi and Kiyoshi Muranaga leave Amache to work on a sugar beet farm. Kenichi describes their living accommodations and their duties at the farm. Their father also has a job but he works in the mess hall at Amache. In 1944, Kiyoshi volunteers for the 442nd. Kenichi and Yoshiro also want to volunteer, but Kiyoshi says one person from their family is enough. Their mother agrees. At Amache, a loyalty questionnaire is given to the internees. Kenichi explains his thoughts on the questions and what is a no-no boy. Although, Santa Anita and Amache's security is almost the same. Kenchi says you can leave Amache to go to work. Sometimes Kenichi goes to the nearest city Granada for entertainment. In camp, Kenichi receives his draft notice and reports to Fort Logan for induction. After, he goes to Camp Blanding for his basic training. While in basic training, Kenichi gets news of his brother Kiyoshi's death. Kenichi returns to Amache for the funeral service. When Kenichi goes overseas, he understands what war is. He sees causalities first hand. He describes Champagne Campaign, Bruyeres, and the Gothic Line. At the end of the war, Kenichi has a chance to join the Military Intelligence Service (MIS). However, he decides to return to the States and get married. Post-war, Kenichi marries Yoshiko, and they have been married for 60 years. He works a few jobs before owning seven laundromats. 100th 442nd Amache basic training Bruyeres business Camp Blanding casualties Champagne Campaign convoy correspondence dances dating Draft employment Executive Order 9066 Farming friends German soldiers Gothic Line guard towers Hawaii Hawaiian soldiers induction interment camp Issei Issei father Italy Japanese American Japanese American soldier job Killed in Action (KIA) Lost Battalion loyalty Loyalty Questionnaire Mainland soldiers married mortar mortar squad Nisei Nisei soldier No-no boys Po Valley post war replacement seasick Social activities Southern France sugar beet surrender uniform World War Two Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Minoru Miyasaki oral history interview, October 15, 2007 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1925 Mar 03 Incarceration Facilities Tanforan Temporary Detention Facility Topaz Concentration Camp 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 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns The Gothic Line Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Minoru Miyasaki oral history interview, part 3 of 4, October 15, 2007 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miyasaki, Minoru: narrator Garvey, John: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2007OH0817_03_Miyasaki Description An account of the resource Minoru Miyasaki reported to Fort Douglas before going to Camp Shelby for basic training. At Camp Shelby, the Privates and Rookies were all Nisei with a few Hawaiian Nisei. Minoru was assigned to 442nd, Company G, 4th Platoon, and trained as a motorman. On his weekend pass, Minoru visited Hattiesburg and Washington DC. Minoru discusses seeing segregation in the South. After completing his basic training at Camp Shelby, Minoru traveled to Tule Lake to visit his father. When Minoru left Tule Lake, he boarded a bus, and the passengers applauded him. The experience was different from what the African Americans experienced in the South. From New York, Minoru and his brother, John, departed to go overseas. A winter storm on the Atlantic Ocean caused a rough voyage for the soldiers. During the trip, German submarines were spotted in the ocean. Therefore, the Aquitania took a detour to Glasgow, Scotland, instead of England. Minoru joined the 442nd in the South of France. When he was not a mortarman, he was a litter carrier picking up wounded Nisei. In Italy, Minoru fought with the Allied troops and the 92nd Division. Minoru recalls artillery fire from the German soldier. 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Title A name given to the resource Leo Morishita oral history interview, September 11, 2007 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1923 Dec 24 Location of Birth Shelley, Idaho 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 442nd Regimental Combat Team Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Leo Morishita oral history interview, part 3 of 4, September 11, 2007 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Morishita, Leo: narrator Garvey, John: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2007OH0807_03_Morishita Description An account of the resource From Fort Meade, Leo Morishita goes to Newport Dunes, Virginia, for additional training and his final medical shots. Leo boards the USS West Point and goes overseas. The voyage takes 24 days, and Leo describes the daily routine on the ship before they arrive at their destination. The three Morishita brothers, Kenzo, Leo, and Yutaka, all serve during World War Two but have different duties. Kenzo is Leo's older brother, is in I Company, and one of the eight survivors from the Los battalion Rescue. Leo discusses Kenzo's near-death experience during his combat with German soldiers. Yutaka is the youngest brother, who is in the Air Corps in Germany. Leo recalls the last push and the Gothic Line. The 442nd encounters many casualties. Previously at Camp Shelby, Leo learns weapon training. Leo is a rifleman for three weeks before he is reassigned to the 442nd as a placement. As a rifleman, Leo carries a Browning Automatic Rifle BR-88. When Leo is a medic, he recalls treating two soldiers. He describes each event. Leo also shares a story about two Hawaiian soldiers he meets at the medic station. 100th 141st Infantry 442nd 92nd division A Company Africa Anzio beach basic training browning automatic rifle (BAR) C Company Camp Shelby convoy European Theater friendship funeral German soldiers Germany Gothic Line grave Hawaiian soldiers hospital I Company Japanese American Japanese American soldiers Katonk Killed in Action (KIA) Livorno Lost Battalion medic Nisei Nisei soldiers overseas pass replacements rifle rifleman sibling uniform voyage weapons training World War Two wounded in action (WIA) https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/d35a0584c24a2d1cac90a2e9346d7ef5.xml 844a1e5c33d30b2083ee3994af19f969 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Paul Bannai oral history interview, September 15, 2002 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/307-Bannai-Paul-3.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1920 Jul 04 Location of Birth Delta, Colorado Incarceration Facilities Manzanar Concentration Camp 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 Camp Savage, Minnesota Unit of Service Military Intelligence Service (MIS) Campaigns/Battles Leyte Campaign New Guinea Campaign Australia (Allied Translator and Interpreter Section) Philippine Islands Okinawa Post-war Occupation of Japan Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Paul Bannai oral history interview, part 3 of 8, September 15, 2002 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Bannai, Paul: narrator Nakaishi, Russell: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2002OH0307_03_Bannai Description An account of the resource When Paul Takao Bannai hears the news of Pearl Harbor on December 7, his reaction is to help and defend the United States. Paul's parents support him and encourage him to defend America. By joining the 442nd and serving with the Military Intelligence Service (MIS), Paul shows his patriotism and loyalty to the United States. After training, Paul goes overseas. In New Guinea, Paul and fifteen Nisei MP and set up a POW camp. His job is to interview the POWs. The next step for General MacArthur is to set up the next landing spot in the Philippines. General MacArthur's next landing is Leyte Islands. Paul and the MP set up the POW camp for interrogation. Paul recalls the capture of a Japanese sergeant, and he gives the locations of the cannons fired at night. Besides the POWs intel, Paul's team gets the radio signal of the Japanese soldiers and hears their conversations. Paul recalls the Japanese Navy attack and saving the Japanese soldiers from the ship. Later, Paul receives orders to go to Australia and join the Australian Army unit for translation. Paul and the Australian Army travel to Borneo because there are still many Japanese troops in that area. Paul remembers a case of interrogating a Japanese soldier in the hospital who is a Nisei drafted into the Japanese Army. In Borneo, there are snipers, and Paul is assigned guards for protection. One of Paul's guards is shot by a sniper, and he tries to save him. Paul is awarded a medal from the Australian government. However, that medal is only awarded to Australian soldiers, and Paul returns the medal. Paul stays in Borneo to assist with the surrendering ceremonies. After the surrender ceremonies, Paul goes to Manila, Philippines, but his unit leaves for Tokyo, Japan. Before going to Tokyo, Paul flies to Okinawa with other soldiers to help them with trade translations. In Tokyo, Paul learns he is promoted to second lieutenant if he serves during the occupation forces. However, Paul turns down his commission. Paul recalls visiting Kyoto to visit relatives. Allied Translator and Interpreter Section Australia Australian Army cannon cigarettes comfort girls December 7th General MacArthur grenade interrogate Issei parents Japan Japanese American Japanese American soldiers Japanese soldiers Killed in Action (KIA) Kyoto Manila Manzanar Military Intelligence Service (MIS) New Guinea Nisei Nisei soldiers Pacific Theater Pearl Harbor Philippines POW camps Prisoners of War (POWs) snipers surrender swords troops uniform wounded Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Paul Ichiuji oral history interview, April 26, 2011 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Location of Birth Pacific Grove, California Incarceration Facilities Poston Concentration Camp War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Drafted Location of Basic Training Camp Maxey, Texas Camp Roberts, California Fort Snelling, Minnesota Camp Holabird, Maryland Unit of Service Military Intelligence Service (MIS) Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) Campaigns/Battles Post-war Occupation of Japan Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Paul Ichiuji oral history interview, part 1 of 2, April 26, 2011 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ichiuji, Paul: narrator Hawkins, Richard: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher US Army Center of Military History: sponsor Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2011OH1042_01_Ichiuji Description An account of the resource Terumoto "Paul" Ichiuji was born in Pacific Grove. He was very active in high school with sports and the student body and had many friends. Before December 7, 1941, Paul's brother, Joe, and cousin were drafted into service. Paul recalls hearing about the Pearl Harbor attack on the way to see his cousin leave for the Philippines. Paul was a senior in high school when President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. March of 1942, the Ichiuji family evacuated, and Paul left school and his friends behind. Paul and his family went to Poston, AZ. Joe was discharged by the Government and he joined his family in Poston. Later, Joe volunteered for the 442nd. Paul left Boston to go to school and was drafted when he was reclassified to 1A. Before going overseas, he was recruited into the Military Intelligence Service School. However, Paul was not fluent in Japanese. Later, he was recruited to the CIC (Counter Intelligence Corps). After completing his training at Camp Holabird, Paul went overseas to the occupation of Japan. He spent his time in Mie-ken, Japan, gathering information. Paul made relationships with Japanese Government Officials, Informants, and Japanese nationals. Before returning home to the United States, Paul recalls the CIC was interrogated by an investigative team. There was a complaint about the Black Market. Paul discusses the Blacket Market and its connection with getting intel. 442nd 4C classification assignment Black Market Camp Holabird Camp Maxey Camp Roberts CIC Communism correspond Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) discharge discrimination Draft enemy alien evacuation Executive Order 9066 family friends headquarters high school Higher education hospitality informants information interrogation Issei parents Japan Japanese government Japanese nationals jeep Military Intelligence Service (MIS) Military Intelligence Service Language School occupation overseas pearls Poston prejudice President Roosevelt secret files siblings UC Berkeley uniform volunteer https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/0ea0235076a8da57a26c67a39cdf911a.xml db80a1c9745566cf0bbe094006b98c72 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Patrick Aki oral history interview, February 25, 2011 Description An account of the resource Aki was working as a messman on Wake Island during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Days after, the Japanese Navy arrived on the island and took all American personnel captive as prisoners of war. Aki was sent to a POW camp in Japan, where he stayed for the duration of the war. After Japan's surrender, he returned safely to Hawaii, but later enlisted for the draft. Once the Korean War began, Aki was drafted into the Air Force, where he was stationed in Japan for two years. Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/1032-Aki-Patrick-5.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1924 Feb 20 Location of Birth Wailua (Kauai), Hawaii War or Conflict Korean War, 1950-1953 Branch of Service Air Force Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Civilian Drafted Location of Basic Training Schofield Barracks, (Oahu) Hawaii Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Patrick Aki oral history interview, part 5 of 5, February 25, 2011 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Aki, Patrick: narrator Hawkins, Richard: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher US Army Center of Military History: sponsor Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2011OH1032_05_Aki Description An account of the resource After joining the Air Force, Aki would ask to be sent to occupied Japan, instead of having to serve in the Korean War. He talks about coming into Japan for the first time since his time as a prisoner of war, and comparing the destruction he saw when he was leaving compared to the destruction that was seen in Tokyo. He would get his first assignment at Misawa Air Base, where he would end up meeting his wife while there was a parade. He discusses the intricacies of that relationship, since he was an American and she was a Japanese citizen and the long process of finalizing that marriage. He talks more about the occupation, speaking with civilians, including seeing riots and demonstrations by communists against the American government. Finally, he talks about the sharing the history of the Nisei soldiers and shares a message for future generations that they should support their families. Subject The topic of the resource Allied Occupation of Japan Japan--Post-World War II Identity and values 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. 0:46:39 Language A language of the resource eng Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2001 February 25 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Honolulu, Hawaii buildings ceremony classmates Communists demonstrations devastation Dr. Oshiro elections family friends girlfriend Japanese civilians Japanese nationals Japanese police Kyushu marriage Misawa Air Base Nisei soldiers Occupation of Japan parade Prisoners of War (POWs) riots support Tokyo uniform veterans Wakkanai Yokohama https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/11e39a7581015051c6182f96921769e4.xml 6826e13e9ed799fca1f2943fdb80830c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Masato Doi oral history interview, September 26, 2003 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/230R-Doi-Masato-2.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1921 Feb 04 Location of Birth Paauhau, 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 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles Champagne Campaign The Gothic Line Southern France Campaign Rescue of the Lost Battalion Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Masato Doi oral history interview, part 2 of 7, September 26, 2003 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Doi, Masato: narrator Nakaishi, Russell: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2003OH0230R_02_Doi Description An account of the resource Doi talks more about his high school education, attending Mid-Pacific Institute in Honolulu, where he would learn social values as well as further his education. He would also partake in acting and even get to take part in a Huckleberry Finn play. Next, he talks about being at tennis practice at the University of Hawaii when he saw the attacks on Pearl Harbor. He would join the territorial guard, and then help to form the Varsity Victory Volunteers at the University of Hawaii. Subject The topic of the resource Education Hawaii-- Pearl Harbor and aftermath World War II--Military service--Varsity Victory Volunteers 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. 0:30:02 Language A language of the resource eng Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003 September 26 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Hawaii 100th Infantry Battalion Bon Odori buddhist church discharge discrimination Honolulu maneuvers Mid-Pacific Institute National Guard oratory ROTC Schofield Barracks social values sumo wrestling tennis Territorial Guard uniform University of Hawaii Varsity Victory Volunteers (VVV) https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/8a11cfa2dba30a4d0d5eab17d485f0e6.xml dd228aba06ca726e41c5a292c45aba06 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jimmy Makino oral history interview, September 29, 2001 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/203-Makino-Jim-5.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1921 Feb 21 Location of Birth Los Angeles, California Incarceration Facilities Tulare Temporary Detention Facility Gila River Concentration Camp 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 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles North Africa Deployment Naples-Foggia Campaign Rome-Arno Campaign Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Physical Media Notes The condition of the physical media video slightly blurry Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jimmy Makino oral history interview, part 5 of 6, September 29, 2001 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Makino, Jimmy: narrator Tanaka, Diane: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2001OH0203_05_Makino Description An account of the resource Makino talks about bathing and laundry while on patrol, discusses casualties of war, and talks about "bed check Charlie”. He then talks about Tokyo Rose and Berlin Sally; discusses his sleeping quarters while overseas; talks about his uniform; and discusses his experiences at Bruyeres and the Gothic Line, and Leghorn. Next, Makino talks about returning to the United States; discusses his experiences with segregation; talks about the end of the war and the point system; and seeing his parents again. Lastly, Makino talks about his post-war experiences in Chicago, and discusses his Army friendships. Subject The topic of the resource World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team World War II--European Theater World War II--Veteran history World War II--European Theater--"The Gothic Line" 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. 0:26:44 Language A language of the resource eng Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2001 September 29 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. California Bruyeres casualties Dachau Concentration Camp Gothic Line point system post-war life segregation uniform https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/48066207f2c6a2133a364677d1cb5951.xml 9048736dead0bb0969932e96254c4f8b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jimmy Makino oral history interview, September 29, 2001 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/203-Makino-Jim-4.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1921 Feb 21 Location of Birth Los Angeles, California Incarceration Facilities Tulare Temporary Detention Facility Gila River Concentration Camp 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 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles North Africa Deployment Naples-Foggia Campaign Rome-Arno Campaign Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Physical Media Notes The condition of the physical media video slightly blurry Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jimmy Makino oral history interview, part 4 of 6, September 29, 2001 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Makino, Jimmy: narrator Tanaka, Diane: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2001OH0203_04_Makino Description An account of the resource Makino talks about getting injured while in combat and his hospital stay; tells a story regarding Colonel Pence; and discusses a heroic Hawaiian soldier. He then talks about his friends who were killed in action, discusses his combat experiences at Hill 140, talks about his uniform shoulder patches, and discusses his experiences at the Arno River. Next, Makino talks about corresponding with his family while overseas, and discusses combat medics. Lastly, Makino talks about soldiers who fought at Bruyeres, discusses the rescue of the Lost Battalion, and talks about Army food. Subject The topic of the resource World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team World War II--European Theater World War II--Italy 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. 0:29:46 Language A language of the resource eng Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2001 September 29 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. California 442nd Regimental Combat Team Bruyeres combat experiences Hawaiian soldiers Hill 140 hospital Lost Battalion uniform https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/39f0c6084698fcd6ac359faeddeefccf.xml 92e6d4d6f5a389e511ab4b9d6fc882b2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tetsuo Nakabayashi oral history interview, January 21, 2006 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/638-Nakabayashi-Henry-4.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1925 Apr 27 Location of Birth Riverside, California Incarceration Facilities Poston Concentration Camp War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Drafted Nickname Henry Long Tom Location of Basic Training Camp Shelby, Mississippi Unit of Service 442nd Regimental Combat Team 171st Cadre Training Battalion Campaigns/Battles Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns Rescue of the Lost Battalion Vosges Champagne Campaign The Gothic Line Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tetsuo Nakabayashi oral history interview, part 4 of 4, January 21, 2006 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nakabayashi, Tetsuo: narrator Deramos, Francis: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2006OH0638_04_Nakabayashi Description An account of the resource Nakabayashi shows and describes documents and images from a scrapbook including newspaper articles, photographs, and drawings. Images featured include Frank Sinatra, President Truman, and a welcome home parade. Lastly, Nakabayashi shows his Army uniform that has badges and patches. Subject The topic of the resource World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team World War II--Awards, medals World War II--Photography 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. 0:05:44 Language A language of the resource eng Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2006 January 21 442nd Regimental Combat Team homecoming President Harry Truman Presidential Unit Citation uniform https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/1b796297df8fc3488940e0451395131a.xml 1e56b849af274f5f0d8affd4a1dc1c2c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Arthur Nishimoto oral history interview, September 28, 2005 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/612-Nishimoto-Arthur-6.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1923 Aug 28 Location of Birth Honolulu, Hawaii War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Volunteered Nickname Tarball Location of Basic Training Camp Shelby, Mississippi Unit of Service 442nd Regimental Combat Team Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) Campaigns/Battles North Africa Deployment Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns Rome-Arno Campaign Rhineland Campaign-Maritime Alps Vosges Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine Rescue of the Lost Battalion The Gothic Line Post-war Occupation of Japan Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Arthur Nishimoto oral history interview, part 6 of 7, September 28, 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nishimoto, Arthur: narrator Miyamoto, Phil: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2005OH0612_06_Nishimoto Description An account of the resource Nishimoto talks more about his war experiences, including learning some Italian and even seeing the Pope. After this, he talks about the rescue of the Lost Battalion, dealing with extreme darkness and heavy casualties. Next, he speaks about the Gothic Line push, pushing through the dense Vosges Mountains to break through the line in thirty minutes. He talks more about his time in Europe, such as getting home-cooked meals by Italian civilians and seeing the black market transactions. He also talks about getting trench foot and where he was when he first heard that the war had ended. Subject The topic of the resource World War II--European Theater--Rhineland Campaign, Vosges--"Rescue of the Lost Battalion" World War II--European Theater--"The Gothic Line" World War II--European Theater World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team 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. 0:28:27 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 September 28 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. LAs Vegas, Nevada 92nd division Black Market casualties cigarettes darkness forest French soldiers G Company General Mark Clark Gothic Line grenade honesty Italian civilians jeep Lost Battalion money pope rescue rest restaurants rifle tree bursts trench foot uniform Vosges Mountains weather https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/49c918714ab3bdc4bec1591879ffa1f7.xml e55caa88a84e6f0155b33ce0d514ffc1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Shigeru Matsukawa oral history interview, September 19, 2005 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/604-Matsukawa-Shigeru-6.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1924 Jan 07 Location of Birth Hiawatha, Utah War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Drafted Nickname Doc Location of Basic Training Camp Blanding, Florida Unit of Service 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns The Gothic Line Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Shigeru Matsukawa oral history interview, part 6 of 7, September 19, 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Matsukawa, Shigeru: narrator Nakaishi, Russell: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2005OH0604_06_Matsukawa Description An account of the resource After his war experiences in Europe, Matsukawa would head back to the United States, stopping first in New York, where he and a friend were determined to see the Statue of Liberty. He would head back to Utah and there, would decide to take advantage of the GI Bill and head to optometry school. He would work as an optometrist for a short time, before going to Fiji to help people there and then to work with contact lenses. Next, he talks about his marriage background, including his children and grandchildren. He also talks about his siblings and his family background. Subject The topic of the resource Industry and employment Identity and values--Family Japanese Americans--Post-World War II 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. 0:30:38 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 September 19 442nd Regimental Combat Team athlete church college contact lenses Curfew family Fiji GI Bill health New York optometrist Pearl Harbor siblings Statue of Liberty uniform Utah https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/f7adf6bc2441fde65f273fa7ffa3937d.xml c8974940d06613b5fcf9d51a7a3b69a8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Frank Inami oral history interview, June 5, 2005 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/574-Inami-Frank-6.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1921 Apr 25 Location of Birth Madera, California Incarceration Facilities Fresno Temporary Detention Facility Jerome Concentration Camp Rohwer Concentration Camp War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Korean War, 1950-1953 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Volunteered Location of Basic Training Fort McClellan, Alabama Fort Snelling, Minnesota Unit of Service Military Intelligence Service (MIS) Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Frank Inami oral history interview, part 6 of 6, June 5, 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Inami, Frank: narrator Wasserman, Steven: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2005OH0574_06_Inami Description An account of the resource Inami shows and describes photographs of his wedding, in uniform, and a picture taken while he was in Korea. He also discusses his rank in the military, Subject The topic of the resource World War II--Photography Military service--Post-World War II service Japanese Americans--Post-World War II 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. 0:03:28 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 June 05 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Emeryville, California Korea military rank uniform wedding https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/0de2df8b65fc8421c4a6cf092c35f1f2.xml 1e705661597e4e36ed5b77fa5b2a955e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource John Kashiki oral history interview, April 16, 2005 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/556-Kashiki-John-3.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1919 Jul 14 Location of Birth Los Angeles, California Incarceration Facilities Santa Anita Temporary Detention Facility Poston Concentration Camp 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 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles Rome-Arno Campaign Rhineland Campaign-Maritime Alps Vosges Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine Champagne Campaign Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource John Kashiki oral history interview, part 3 of 5, April 16, 2005 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kashiki, John: narrator Tamaru, Stuart: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2005OH0556_03_Kashiki Description An account of the resource Kashiki discusses his reasons for volunteering, talks about the leadership in his unit including discussing Colonel Pence and Lieutenant Earp; and discusses the formation of the Cannon Company. He also talks about his duties and training in the Cannon Company; discusses his first mission overseas and exchanging enemy fire with German soldiers; and talks about receiving letters from his wife while overseas. Next, Kashiki talks about the Lost Battalion rescue, Bruyeres liberation, and experiences in Monte Carlo including encounters with German spy soldiers. Lastly, Kashiki describes Army uniforms; and the relationship between 442nd and other units in the Army. Subject The topic of the resource World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team World War II--European Theater--Rhineland Campaign, Vosges--"Rescue of the Lost Battalion" World War II--Veteran history 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. 0:29:07 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 April 16 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Fresno, California Bruyeres Cannon Company combat experiences German soldiers letters Lost Battalion uniform volunteer https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/a4a477d825debc453897549b21af28be.xml a9e1a223ff74ac8d2f81d83910cecda6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tadashi Yokogawa oral history interview, February 5, 2000 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/100-Yokogawa-Tadashi-1.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1916 Jan 28 Location of Birth Honolulu, Hawaii War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Drafted Nickname Tad Location of Basic Training Camp Grant, Illinois Camp Savage, Minnesota Unit of Service Military Intelligence Service (MIS) Campaigns/Battles India, Burma Campaign Central Burma Campaign Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tadashi Yokogawa oral history interview, part 1 of 3, February 5, 2000 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yokogawa, Tadashi: narrator Tanaka, Diane: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2000OH0100_01_Yokogawa Description An account of the resource Yokogawa discusses moving to the mainland from Hawaii as a child and settling in Los Angeles, as well as what life was like after relocating to Japan after high school. He also talks about returning back to the United States, getting drafted, and his duties at Camp Grant, including basic training; and recalls an incident encountering racism in Chicago. Lastly, Yokogawa describes his experiences after the attack on Pearl Harbor, and discusses his mother's forced removal to Terminal Island. Subject The topic of the resource Japan World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath Education 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. 00:26:39 Language A language of the resource eng Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2000-02-05 Camp Grant employment family Japan San Pedro Terminal Island uniform https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/521c976345aa99253e66aa6ea3dc137d.xml 9a9a901207621f3f7292c94e7e7986c9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Harry Kanada oral history interview, March 28, 2004 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/427-Kanada-Harry-3.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1918 Jan 14 Location of Birth Honolulu, Hawaii War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Volunteered Nickname Canada Location of Basic Training Camp Shelby, Mississippi Unit of Service 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles Naples-Foggia Campaign Vosges Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine Rescue of the Lost Battalion Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Harry Kanada oral history interview, part 3 of 4, March 28, 2004 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kanada, Harry: narrator Ikeda, Haru: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2004OH0427_03_Kanada Description An account of the resource Kanada talks about his experiences during the Lost Battalion rescue, getting injured, and staying in a hospital. He then talks about getting reassigned, getting discharged, a friendship that started while he was in the hospital, and his Army uniform during the Lost Battalion rescue. Next, Kanada talks about his promotion to first sergeant, interactions with German POWs, combat experiences while going to Hill 140, and corresponding with family and friends during the war. Lastly, Kanada talks about taking dance classes, teaching dance, starting a dance studio, and his employment as a car salesman. Subject The topic of the resource World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team World War II--European Theater Industry and employment 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. 0:28:31 Language A language of the resource eng Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 March 28 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Torrance, California dance employment first sergeant friendships Hill 140 hospital injury uniform https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/3f50b7bfd4dc7276c51368e6917d1190.xml f3321f4c34994c508e9df4c5fcc06762 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Shigeo "Pro" Yokote oral history interview, March 20, 2004 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/419-Yokote-Shigeo-4.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1916 Dec 17 Location of Birth Loomis, California War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Drafted Nickname Pro Location of Basic Training Camp Blanding, Florida Camp Grant, Illinois Unit of Service 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles Rhineland Campaign-Maritime Alps Vosges Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns The Gothic Line Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine Rescue of the Lost Battalion Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Shigeo Yokote oral history interview, part 4 of 6, March 20, 2004 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Yokote, Shigeo: narrator Nakaishi, Russell: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2004OH0419_04_Yokote Description An account of the resource Yokote talks about his induction into the Army, getting his draft notice and heading to Presidio Monterey. He talks about the activities they did during their first basic training at Camp Grant, including inspections and KP duty. After this, he would go to medical training, where he learned to dress wounds and what to do while on the battlefield. They would then be moved again to Camp Blanding for a second infantry training. He then discusses loyalty and what it meant to be an American and what it took to earn that title. Subject The topic of the resource World War II--Military service--Basic training World War II--Military service--Recruiting and enlisting Identity and values 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. 0:30:04 Language A language of the resource eng Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2004 March 20 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. Rancho Cordova, California Auburn band Barracks basic training California Camp Blanding Camp Grant draft notice enemy aliens Illinois induction infantry training inspections Japanese Americans KP duty loyalty medical camp medical training Monterey Nisei soldiers Pearl Harbor physical Presidio replacement depot sacrifice stockade trench foot uniform https://ndajams.omeka.net/files/original/74e8c5676aa732010b6d845049029312.xml 179da03198678eb285bb43aa0ed44e4c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Arthur "Art" Iwasaki oral history interview, February 13, 1999 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. URL https://gfbnec.org/oral_histories/mp4/044-Iwasaki-Art-5.m4v Date of Birth [YYYY-MM-DD] 1919 Oct 27 Location of Birth Hillsboro, Oregon War or Conflict World War, 1939-1945 Branch of Service Army Entrance into Service Drafted or Volunteered Drafted Nickname Art Location of Basic Training Fort McClellan, Alabama Unit of Service 442nd Regimental Combat Team Campaigns/Battles Champagne Campaign The Gothic Line Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine Rescue of the Lost Battalion Index indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS. Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Arthur "Art" Iwasaki oral history interview, part 5 of 5, February 13, 1999 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Iwasaki, Arthur: narrator Fukumoto, Lynn: interviewer Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Go For Broke National Education Center Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1999OH0044_05_Iwasaki Description An account of the resource Iwasaki talks about his experiences during his rest and relaxation (R&R) period which included going into Nice and getting a new uniform. He then talks about Army food, and his experiences during the Gothic Line campaign. 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