George "Chaplin" Taizo Mukai oral history interview, part 3 of 7, May 3, 2003
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Mukai talks about the fear amongst Japanese Americans following the Pearl Harbor bombings. He talks about what happened to his family farm after his forced removal. He describes the induction process. He discusses his combat training at Camp Shelby. He talks about being an orderly for his captain. He explains how he got a corporal rank. He briefly describes USO performances. He talks about his experiences while living in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He describes his relationships with other soldiers. He discusses his friendship with Earl Finch.
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video/m4v
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0:29:57
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2003OH0346_03_Mukai
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/346-Mukai-George-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1919 Dec 10
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Mukai, George Taizo: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “George "Chaplin" Taizo Mukai oral history interview, part 3 of 7, May 3, 2003,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 26, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1049608.