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Ben Tagami oral history interview, part 1 of 6, October 7, 2001

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2001OH0206_01_Tagami.xml

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Title

Ben Tagami oral history interview, part 1 of 6, October 7, 2001

Creator

Tagami, Ben: narrator

Hawkins, Richard: interviewer

Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher

Description

Tagami discusses about his family. He details about his childhood. Tagami also discusses about Pearl Harbor and its aftermath.

Subject

Identity and values--Family

World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath

Education--Japanese language schools

Type

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:28:43

Language

Date

2001 October 07

Spatial Coverage

Torrance, California

Source

Go For Broke National Education Center

Identifier

2001OH0206_01_Tagami

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/206-Tagami-Ben-1.m4v

Date of Birth

1926 Jan 30

Location of Birth

Fresno, California

Incarceration Facilities

Fresno Temporary Detention Facility

Jerome Concentration Camp

War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Location of Basic Training

Camp Blanding, Florida

Unit of Service

100th Infantry Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team (Combined)

Campaigns/Battles

Champagne Campaign

The Gothic Line

Collection

Ben Tagami oral history interview, October 7, 2001

Tags

childhood, family, father, Japanese language school, mother, Pearl Harbor and aftermath

Citation

Tagami, Ben: narrator, Hawkins, Richard: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Ben Tagami oral history interview, part 1 of 6, October 7, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052177.