Iwao Yokooji oral history interview, part 5 of 7, June 7, 1999

Yokooji talks about meeting his wife while visiting Rohwer Concentration Camp; discusses the differences between Mainland and Hawaiian soldiers; and talks about recreational activities while at basic training. He then talks about his relationship with Japanese civilians while on assignment; discusses the United States military occupation of Japan; and talks about starting a real estate business before he was recalled for active duty. Next, Yokooji talks about his experiences as part of the 442nd Infantry Regiment reserve and the re-activation of the 442nd; discusses his desire to become a battalion commander; and talks about reporting to active duty during the Korean War and his assignment training recruits.

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1999OH0056_05_Yokooji

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/056-Yokooji-Iwao-5.m4v

1921 Nov 17

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