Kiyoshi Fujimoto oral history interview, part 3 of 5, April 29, 2001
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Fujimoto discusses life experiences and luck, meeting his wife, working while at Rohwer Concentration Camp; and going to the hospital for pleurisy. He then discusses taking an Army questionnaire, getting his draft notice, and basic training at Camp Blanding. Next, Fujimoto recalls a story regarding an incident involving racism while at Camp Blanding, and discusses rifle qualification. Lastly, Fujimoto discusses getting a furlough and returning to Rohwer before going to Fort Meade, and talks about his interactions with Hawaiian soldiers.
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video/m4v
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0:29:32
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2001OH0174_03_Fujimoto
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/174-Fujimoto-Kiyoshi-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 Mar 16
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Fujimoto, Kiyoshi: narrator, Hawkins, Richard: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Kiyoshi Fujimoto oral history interview, part 3 of 5, April 29, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 23, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051901.