Charles Ozaki oral history interview, part 3 of 5, March 5, 2005
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Ozaki discusses hearing about Executive Order 9066 and the evacuation of all Japanese from the west coast. Being on the east coast, he never had to deal with an evacuation, but felt sympathy for those who did. Next, he talks about the members of his family that served in the military, including his two older brothers during WW2 and his younger brother after. Next, he talks about why he decided to volunteer for the Army and his childhood career aspirations. He also talks about the importance of education throughout his career and how he met his wife while bowling.
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video/m4v
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0:28:44
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2005OH0538_03_Ozaki
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/538-Ozaki-Charles-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1926 Mar 06
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Ozaki, Charles: narrator, Hayashida, Kenneth: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Charles Ozaki oral history interview, part 3 of 5, March 5, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051228.