Shinko Nohara oral history interview, part 3 of 6, October 9, 2004
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Nohara discusses visiting Rohwer and Jerome incarceration camps, his assignment guarding German POWs who were in Georgia harvesting peanut crops, volunteering to travel overseas to Europe; and his thoughts and reactions to landing in Italy and meeting up with the 100th in Anzio. He then talks about his first combat experiences, getting injured during a battle at Castillon, friendships in the 100th; and discusses a platoon leader named, "Chick". Lastly, Nohara describes Rome and Italian civilians, and talks about corresponding with his family while overseas.
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video/m4v
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0:28:31
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2004OH0504_03_Nohara
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/504-Nohara-Shinko-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1921 Mar 05
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Nohara, Shinko: narrator, Chinen, Joyce: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Shinko Nohara oral history interview, part 3 of 6, October 9, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050888.