George Muramaru oral history interview, part 3 of 5, October 9, 2004
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Muramaru discusses his training and experiences as a telephone wireman, traveling overseas to Italy, and the relationship between Mainland and Hawaiian soldiers. He then talks about corresponding with his family while overseas, discusses going to Tennessee and New York during his furlough, and talks about some of his combat experiences. Next, Muramaru talks about his worst war experience visiting his brother, recalls a funny story regarding German soldiers, and talks about his experiences at Dachau. Lastly, Muramaru talks about encounters with German civilians, and picking persimmons in Southern France.
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video/m4v
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0:29:01
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2004OH0503_03_Muramaru
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/503-Muramaru-George-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1922 Feb 25
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Muramaru, George: narrator, Kondo, Ann: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “George Muramaru oral history interview, part 3 of 5, October 9, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050883.