Denis Teraoka oral history interview, part 5 of 5, September 28, 2003
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Teraoka discusses the rescue of the Lost Battalion and thoughts about the 100th; the good luck charm he carried while overseas; and the Champagne Campaign. He also talks about working as a dentist in Leghorn, returning to Hawaii after the war, and discusses some memorable men he served with. Next, Teraoka talks about opening his own dental practice; discusses his wife and children; and provides a message to future generations. Lastly, Teraoka talks about receiving medals, discusses why he chose dentistry as a profession, and discusses the G.I. Bill.
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video/m4v
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0:23:01
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2003OH0388_05_Teraoka
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/388-Teraoka-Dennis-5.m4v
Date of Birth
1917 May 28
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Teraoka, Denis: narrator et al., “Denis Teraoka oral history interview, part 5 of 5, September 28, 2003,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1049920.