Robert Endo oral history interview, part 3 of 7, May 14, 2005
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Endo discusses his truck driving assignment in basic training; shows and describes photographs of his family; and discusses his experiences at Camp Blanding during basic training. He then talks about reporting to Camp Shelby and his duties there as an assistant company clerk and bugler; talks about traveling to Europe on the Queen Mary; and discusses his first impressions of Marseilles. Next, Endo discusses combat experiences including discussing fellow soldiers; his E Company assignment patrolling the French/Italian border; and experiencing enemy fire from German soldiers. Lastly, Endo discusses General Mark Clark; talks about his combat experiences during the Gothic Line; discusses weapons he carried; and talks about volunteering for the medics and his experiences with them.
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video/m4v
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0:29:43
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2005OH0568_03_Endo
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/568-Endo-Robert-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 Mar 30
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Endo, Robert: narrator, Hayashida, Kenneth: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Robert Endo oral history interview, part 3 of 7, May 14, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051412.