Melvin Muramoto oral history interview, part 3 of 4, March 20, 2004
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Muramoto talks about his first combat experiences, discusses a friend who was killed in action; and recalls his combat experiences at Hill 140, Florence, and the Arno River. He then discusses attending reunions, recalls funny stories from when he was overseas; and talks about his assignment processing German POWs. Next, Muramoto discusses his combat experiences in Bruyeres and the Vosges Forest including discussing the terrain, weather; and getting wounded. Lastly, Muramoto talks about returning to the United States, going to college in St. Louis, and his employment in cartography.
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video/m4v
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0:29:07
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2004OH0421_03_Muramoto
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/421-Muramoto-Melvin-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1927 Oct 16
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Muramoto, Melvin: narrator, Nakaishi, Russell: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Melvin Muramoto oral history interview, part 3 of 4, March 20, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050249.