Margaret Oshita oral history interview, part 5 of 8, March 17, 2005

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Description

While George was overseas, Margaret would often visit with her in-laws, which became a good emotional support while George was gone. After this she talks about the end of the war, and George returning to Hawaii. She also talks about a change in her Japanese name, as when she was married to George, would become an unlucky name. After George returned from the War, they would get married and have a reception in which Margaret would wear four different kimono's as her mother wanted to show off her trade. She also talks about her family background, including children and grandchildren.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:29:29

Language

Spatial Coverage

Identifier

2005OH0541_05_Oshita

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/541-Oshita-Margaret-5.m4v

Date of Birth

1922 Jun 25

Location of Birth

Entrance into Service

Index

Yes

Citation

Oshita, Margaret: narrator et al., “Margaret Oshita oral history interview, part 5 of 8, March 17, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 27, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051250.