Edward Kanaya oral history interview, part 4 of 6, September 28, 2003
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Edward Kanaya talks about his visits to an Italian opera and symphony. He describes being attached to the Service Company. He discusses playing at military dances. Kanaya explains his duties at the division headquarters. He describes the type of music he played at performances. He talks about playing music with other divisions. He also talks about professional musicians. He discusses USO shows. He describes his experiences in enemy fire. He talks about his band leader and band members. He lists the instruments that he played. He discusses the end of World War Two and awaiting discharge. He describe his journey home and reuniting with his family.
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video/m4v
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0:29:13
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2003OH0387_04_Kanaya
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/387-Kanaya-Edward-4.m4v
Date of Birth
1923 Aug 26
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
Branch of Service
Entrance into Service
Location of Basic Training
Unit of Service
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Yes
Citation
Kanaya, Edward: narrator et al., “Edward Kanaya oral history interview, part 4 of 6, September 28, 2003,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1049913.