Fred Yasukochi oral history interview, part 6 of 6, August 25, 2001

Files

Dublin Core

Description

Yasukochi talks about the attacks on Pearl Harbor and the effects it had on his family. His father would be taken by the FBI along with his brother and put into prisons for a few days, while his mother and other siblings were taken to Poston concentration camp in Arizona. He finishes by talking about his induction and basic training at Camp Roberts and Camp Robinson.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:09:38

Language

eng

Identifier

2001OH0193_06_Yasukochi

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/193-Yasukochi-Fred-6.m4v

Date of Birth

1920 Mar 05

Location of Birth

Garden Grove, California

War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Branch of Service

Army

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Index

Yes

Citation

Yasukochi, Fred: narrator, Tagami, Steve: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Fred Yasukochi oral history interview, part 6 of 6, August 25, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 24, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052126.