Yoichi Ichikawa oral history interview, part 4 of 4, March 25, 2001
Files
Dublin Core
Creator
Description
Ichikawa discusses the purpose of an Anti-Tank Company, and recalls stories of other soldiers having to dig foxholes during a battle in Vosges, as well as their experiences with glider invasions with airborne units. He then talks about his parents, corresponding with his family during the war, and what it was like seeing his family after the war. Lastly, Ichikawa discusses meeting his wife, talks about his children, and discusses the importance of re-telling war experiences to future generations of Japanese Americans.
Subject
Type
Format
video/m4v
Extent
00:07:39
Language
Date
Identifier
2001OH0162_04_Ichikawa
Oral History Item Type Metadata
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/162-Ichikawa-Yoichi-4.m4v
Date of Birth
1921 Apr 22
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
Branch of Service
Entrance into Service
Nickname
Location of Basic Training
Unit of Service
Campaigns/Battles
Index
Yes
Citation
Ichikawa, Yoichi: narrator, Galinato, Rae Ann: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Yoichi Ichikawa oral history interview, part 4 of 4, March 25, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 23, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051782.