Edward Guy oral history interview, part 1 of 5, August 7, 2004
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Guy begins the interview talking about his family background, and his father coming from Liverpool and settling on the east coast. He would grow up in uptown New York, playing a lot of football and basketball and attending a variety of different schools. He talks about the holidays his family would celebrate and the potato pancakes that his family used to make. Next, he talks about his experience hearing on the radio that Japan had attacked Pearl Harbor. Shortly after that, he would be drafted into the Army and find himself being inducted before being sent to Fort Dix and then Camp Croft in South Carolina.
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video/m4v
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0:28:47
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Spatial Coverage
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2004OH0476_01_Guy
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/476-Guy-Edward-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1923 Dec 01
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Campaigns/Battles
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Yes
Citation
Guy, Edward: narrator et al., “Edward Guy oral history interview, part 1 of 5, August 7, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050679.