Frank Takao oral history interview, part 2 of 5, September 25, 1999
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Takao discusses volunteering for the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and going to the mainland for basic training. Takao and five friends volunteer and only himself and a friend is selected. Takao is assign to Company C, First Battalion, Fourth Platoon as a motorman. On leave, Takao experience cultural shock with segregation. Also Takao explains his feeling about Nisei Mainlanders.
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video/m4v
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0:27:01
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1999OH0076_02_Takao
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/076-Takao-Frank-2.m4v
Date of Birth
1923 Oct 03
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Takao, Frank: narrator et al., “Frank Takao oral history interview, part 2 of 5, September 25, 1999,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050394.