Kunio Fujimoto oral history interview, part 2 of 5, June 8, 1999

Fujimoto talks about his defense work in Hawaii. He explains his own reaction to the Attack on Pearl Harbor. He discusses the formation of the 100th Infantry Battalion. He describes his journey to the Mainland. He talks about his short stay in a concentration camp. He discusses his time at Camp McCoy. He describes his interactions with civilians. He talks about Camp Shelby. He discusses discrimination in the south. He describes getting shipping orders in New York. He talks about his journey to Oran. He discusses the time he waited in Oran. He describes his journey to Europe. He talks about landing in Salerno, Italy. He discusses the fist person that was killed in his unit. Fujimoto describes his first combat experience. He explains the scary aspects of war. He also explains how he got trench foot.

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