George Miyashiro oral history interview, part 3 of 5, March 18, 2005
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Miyashiro explains his family's means of transportation in Hawaii. He talks about his arrival in Europe. He describes what he did with his military pass. He discusses preparing for combat and his first time in combat. He explains how his unit coordinated with each other. He describes how the first person in his unit was killed. He talks about Captain Burns. Miyashiro describes his unit's first campaign in Italy. He also describes living conditions on the front line. He explains his unit's transition to combat in France. He talks about his interactions with civilians. He discusses his encounters with German soldiers.
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video/m4v
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0:28:35
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2005OH0544_03_Miyashiro
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/544-Miyashiro-George-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1921 Jan 27
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Campaigns/Battles
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Yes
Citation
Miyashiro, George: narrator et al., “George Miyashiro oral history interview, part 3 of 5, March 18, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051273.