Lawrence Yatsu oral history interview, part 3 of 6, November 15, 2004
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Yatsu describes how he would leave Poston to go to the Colorado River. He continues to talk about being drafted. Then he describes basic training and life at Camp Blanding. He explains what he knew about the 442nd Regimental Combat Team before he joined. He briefly talks about an injury he sustained while overseas. He describes the horrors of war. Yatsu tells unusual stories from his basic training. He discusses his journey to Europe.
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video/m4v
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0:29:10
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2004OH0512_03_Yatsu
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/512-Yatsu-Lawrence-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 Aug 02
Location of Birth
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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
Yatsu, Lawrence: narrator et al., “Lawrence Yatsu oral history interview, part 3 of 6, November 15, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 18, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050960.