Sam Matsuura oral history interview, part 3 of 4, May 16, 2004

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Description

Matsuura talks about his trench foot condition, his experiences after rejoining the 442nd in Italy, getting discharged; and reenlisting and going to Japan. He then talks about his assignment in Japan in technical intelligence, and discusses his brother's military service. Next, Matsuura talks about his post-war relationship with Senator Inouye, and his post-war employment. Lastly, Matsuura discusses his wife, children, grandchildren; and living in senior citizen housing.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:27:43

Language

Spatial Coverage

Identifier

2004OH0452_03_Matsuura

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/452-Matsuura-Sam-3.m4v

Date of Birth

1920 Aug 30

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Location of Basic Training

Index

Yes

Citation

Matsuura, Sam: narrator, Kunitomi, Darrell: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Sam Matsuura oral history interview, part 3 of 4, May 16, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed March 28, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050504.