Shigeru Goto oral history interview, part 3 of 4, August 25, 2000
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Description
Goto provides an overview of a headquarters company and all the various platoons that it is made up of. He describes his duties within the headquarters platoon, including following the battalion's executive officer. He also talks about what he witnessed from headquarters during battles at Hill 140, the Lost Battalion, and Po Valley. He then talks about his friendships with soldiers that were part of different companies, and recalls a story where he was traveling at night and was wounded by enemy fire.
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video/m4v
Extent
00:28:51
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Spatial Coverage
Identifier
2000OH0142_03_Goto
Oral History Item Type Metadata
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/142-Goto-Shigeru-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1914 Jan 14
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
Branch of Service
Entrance into Service
Unit of Service
Campaigns/Battles
Index
Yes
Citation
Goto, Shigeru: narrator, Tanaka, Diane: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Shigeru Goto oral history interview, part 3 of 4, August 25, 2000,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051179.