Thomas Maeda oral history interview, part 5 of 5, September 28, 2005

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Description

Maeda recalls his favorite story of receiving a religious cross during the war, getting married and starting a family. Maeda also discusses his military awards. Later in the interview, his wife Lily Chisato Maeda joins in. Lily recalls the Pearl Harbor attack, meeting Maeda and veteran wives at reunions.

Format

video/m4v

Identifier

2005OH0611_05_Maeda

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/611-Maeda-Thomas-5.m4v

Date of Birth

1922 Dec 13

Location of Birth

Paia (Maui), Hawaii

War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Branch of Service

Army

Entrance into Service

Volunteered

Citation

Maeda, Thomas: narrator et al., “Thomas Maeda oral history interview, part 5 of 5, September 28, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051676.