Kazuo "Kaz" Muto oral history interview, part 3 of 7, January 30, 1999

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Description

Muto discusses his life at [Gila River] Concentration Camp, discusses basic training at Camp Shelby, and talks about the relationship between Mainland and Hawaiian soldiers. He then talks about fighting with other soldiers, his Army job delivering messages, his promotion to Private First Class, and living conditions at Camp Shelby. Lastly, Muto discusses Army food, his relationship with Caucasian officers, discusses the different ranks in the company, and talks about the scout duties he had while overseas.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:28:26

Language

Spatial Coverage

Identifier

1999OH0041_03_Muto

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/041-Muto-Kazuo-3.m4v

Date of Birth

1923 Jul 01

Location of Birth

Incarceration Facilities

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Nickname

Location of Basic Training

Index

Yes

Citation

Muto, Kazuo: narrator, Iwata, Joy: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Kazuo "Kaz" Muto oral history interview, part 3 of 7, January 30, 1999,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050024.