Samuel Fujimoto oral history interview, part 4 of 5, February 25, 2006
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Fujimoto discusses life and living conditions at Pomona temporary detention facility and Heart Mountain incarceration camp. He then talks about attending high school at Heart Mountain, his family's experiences traveling back to Los Angeles, his father's job in Chicago; and discusses the reasons why his family was able to leave Heart Mountain. Next, Fujimoto discusses his brother's employment, education, and military service. Lastly, Fujimoto talks about getting drafted, basic training at Fort McClellan, receiving a medical discharge, and life after returning to Los Angeles.
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video/m4v
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0:28:37
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Spatial Coverage
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2006OH0642_04_Fujimoto
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/642-Fujimoto-Sam-4.m4v
Date of Birth
1927 Jun 12
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War or Conflict
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Location of Basic Training
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Yes
Citation
Fujimoto, Samuel: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Samuel Fujimoto oral history interview, part 4 of 5, February 25, 2006,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051917.