Willard Matsumoto oral history interview, part 3 of 3, March 23, 2006

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Description

Matsumoto talks about meeting his wife, his marriage, and his children. He then talks about his post-war employment working at the post office, a plantation, and with the Boy Scouts. Next, Matsumoto talks about being a part of the Boy Scouts as a child; and his involvement with veterans organizations such as Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and the 442nd Veterans Club. Lastly, Matsumoto talks about attending reunions, provides a message to future generations, discusses his thoughts regarding oral history projects, talks about values he learned as a child, and discusses his thoughts regarding the 442nd.

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video/m4v

Extent

0:37:40

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Spatial Coverage

Identifier

2006OH0659_03_Matsumoto

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URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/659-Matsumoto-Willard-3.m4v

Date of Birth

1921 Apr 10

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

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Location of Basic Training

Citation

Matsumoto, Willard: narrator, Nakaishi, Russell: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Willard Matsumoto oral history interview, part 3 of 3, March 23, 2006,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 3, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051985.