Shigeo Yokote oral history interview, part 4 of 6, March 20, 2004
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Yokote talks about his induction into the Army, getting his draft notice and heading to Presidio Monterey. He talks about the activities they did during their first basic training at Camp Grant, including inspections and KP duty. After this, he would go to medical training, where he learned to dress wounds and what to do while on the battlefield. They would then be moved again to Camp Blanding for a second infantry training. He then discusses loyalty and what it meant to be an American and what it took to earn that title.
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video/m4v
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0:30:04
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2004OH0419_04_Yokote
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/419-Yokote-Shigeo-4.m4v
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1916 Dec 17
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Yokote, Shigeo: narrator, Nakaishi, Russell: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Shigeo Yokote oral history interview, part 4 of 6, March 20, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050215.