Dave Kawagoye oral history interview, part 3 of 6, January 13, 2001

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Description

Kawagoye discusses the civilians and countryside in Italy; talks about his first combat experiences in Italy; and discusses what it was like to experience artillery fire. He then talks about his duties as part of an Antitank Company; discusses his experiences during his first battle including his duties as a litter bearer and in flank guard; and talks about the rescue of the Lost Battalion. Next, Kawagoye discusses his experiences as a glider; and talks about what he did after his glider assignment which included traveling to Bruyeres. Lastly, Kawagoye describes what a bivouac is.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:29:06

Language

Identifier

2000OH0148_03_Kawagoye

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/148-Kawagoye-Dave-3.m4v

Date of Birth

1919 Oct 29

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Index

Yes

Citation

Kawagoye, Dave: narrator, Yamazaki, Dave: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Dave Kawagoye oral history interview, part 3 of 6, January 13, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed March 29, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051256.