Frank Wada oral history interview, part 5 of 5, September 11, 2004

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Description

Wada talks more about his war experiences, including a sad memory of a friend in the Army that died of a wound. After this, he talks about the Po Valley campaign and the famous trek up the mountain to break the Gothic Line. After this, he would travel a little bit through Italy, including Venice, but would return to the United States shortly after. Following this, he talks about his family background, including his children and grandchildren. He finishes by talking about the legacy of the Nisei. After this, they look through a few pictures and a letter written by the E company commander.

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video/m4v

Extent

0:25:07

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Identifier

2004OH0489_05_Wada

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/489-Wada-Frank-5.m4v

Date of Birth

1921 Jul 23

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Location of Basic Training

Index

Yes

Citation

Wada, Frank: narrator, Hanami, Ren: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Frank Wada oral history interview, part 5 of 5, September 11, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 23, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050762.