Moriso Teraoka oral history interview, part 4 of 5, October 8, 2004
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Teraoka talks about his experiences with segregation in the south; and life at Camp Shelby including discussing his mentors, the barracks, the weather, and food. He then talks about how he got his nickname, provides an explanation of the word katonk, and discusses a friendship with a mainland soldier. Lastly, Teraoka talks about his motor squad assignment, describes weapons, and talks about basic training and his friendship with his tent roommate.
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video/m4v
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0:26:54
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2004OH0501_04_Teraoka
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URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/501-Teraoka-Moriso-4.m4v
Date of Birth
1924 Jun 18
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Location of Basic Training
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Yes
Citation
Teraoka, Moriso: narrator, Hanami, Ren: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Moriso Teraoka oral history interview, part 4 of 5, October 8, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050868.