Kennie Namba oral history interview, part 1 of 6, July 13, 2001
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Namba discusses his siblings; and talks about his parents immigrating to the United States from Japan, his father's work as a farmer, and his mother's education in Japan. He then talks about traditional Japanese family values; his father's personality; his childhood neighbors who were Japanese American; and attending Japanese language school and the values he learned there. Lastly, Namba talks about his childhood and discusses discipline, religion, and friendships, as well as the types of social events he attended both as a child and as an adult.
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video/m4v
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0:28:37
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2001OH0185_01_Namba
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URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/185-Namba-Kennie-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 May 02
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Namba, Kennie: narrator, Hawkins, Richard: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Kennie Namba oral history interview, part 1 of 6, July 13, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052080.