Dave Kawagoye oral history interview, part 2 of 6, January 13, 2001
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Kawagoye talks about his assignment at Fort Riley working with a butcher; discusses rations; and talks about his brothers' military service. He then talks about reporting to Camp Shelby and the formation of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team; discusses his assignments at Camp Shelby; and talks about the Hawaiian soldiers he met at Camp Shelby. Next, Kawagoye discusses his Sergeant promotion and duties; talks about what a typical day at Camp Shelby was like; discusses traveling overseas; and talks about his encounters with Italian civilians. Lastly, Kawagoye talks about seeing his family at Rohwer incarceration camp prior to shipping overseas; discusses going into town while at Camp Shelby; and talks about his first impressions of Italy.
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video/m4v
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0:28:58
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2000OH0148_02_Kawagoye
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/148-Kawagoye-Dave-2.m4v
Date of Birth
1919 Oct 29
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Kawagoye, Dave: narrator, Yamazaki, Dave: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Dave Kawagoye oral history interview, part 2 of 6, January 13, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051255.