Stanley Izumigawa oral history interview, part 6 of 7, October 4, 2004
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Izumigawa discusses combat experiences and describes mines; and talks about receiving a care package during the Champagne Campaign which included a Senninbari (Japanese good luck charm). He then talks about his brother's military service; the end of the war; and his assignments processing German POWs and as a jeep driver. Next, Izumigawa talks about getting a pass to visit Florence; returning to the United States; and discusses his unit receiving a Presidential Unit Citation. Izumigawa also talks about his post-war experiences including attending college, his employment as a teacher, marriage, daughters, and hobbies. Lastly, Izumigawa talks about the accomplishments of Nisei veterans, and discusses career opportunities for Nisei.
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video.m4v
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0:29:44
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2004OH0496_06_Izumigawa
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/496-Izumigawa-Stanley-6.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 Jan 14
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
Location of Basic Training
Unit of Service
Campaigns/Battles
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Yes
Citation
Izumigawa, Stanley: narrator et al., “Stanley Izumigawa oral history interview, part 6 of 7, October 4, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050812.