Fred Shiosaki oral history interview, part 6 of 8, July 9, 2004

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Description

Shiosaki talks about the rescue of the Lost Battalion; discusses a fellow soldier who was killed in action; talks about the aftermath of the Lost Battalion rescue; and describes a tree burst. He then talks about getting pulled off the line after the Lost Battalion and his experiences going to the coast; and discusses the accomplishments of Nisei soldiers. Next, Shiosaki talks about corresponding with his family during the war; discusses the Company's mail clerk; and talks about "Stars and Stripes" newspaper. Lastly, Shiosaki discusses returning back to Italy for combat; talks about Mark Clark; discusses the Gothic Line; talks about German POWs; and discusses the end of the war.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:30:21

Language

Spatial Coverage

Identifier

2004OH0464_06_Shiosaki

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/464-Shiosaki-Fred-6.m4v

Date of Birth

1924 Aug 23

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Nickname

Location of Basic Training

Index

Yes

Citation

Shiosaki, Fred: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Fred Shiosaki oral history interview, part 6 of 8, July 9, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050588.