Harry Nakabe oral history interview, part 4 of 7, April 30, 2004

Files

Dublin Core

Description

Nakabe talks about his duties being in charge of meal tickets on the train while traveling to Camp Shelby; discusses 'Axis Sally; and talks about segregation at Camp Carson and in the Southern United States. He then talks about the relationship between Hawaiian and Mainland soldiers; describes his physical traits; and talks about his employment at a golf course and hotel while waiting to pass his physical for the Army, Next, Nakabe talks about basic training at Camp Shelby; corresponding with his family while in the service; and discusses a Sergeant. Lastly, Nakabe talks about a solider who was killed in action while trying to diffuse a mine.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:29:28

Language

Identifier

2004OH0443_04_Nakabe

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/443-Nakabe-Harry-4.m4v

Date of Birth

1924 Aug 16

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Location of Basic Training

Index

Yes

Citation

Nakabe, Harry: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Harry Nakabe oral history interview, part 4 of 7, April 30, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050431.