Ted Sato oral history interview, part 3 of 5, November 27, 2001
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Sato discusses his attempt to volunteer for the Air Force, but getting enlisted in the Army instead. He then talks about reporting to Fort Douglas, traveling to Camp Shelby, and his experiences witnessing segregation in Mississippi. Next, Sato talks his experiences at Camp Shelby including basic training and his relationship with Hawaiian soldiers. Sato also provides some thoughts regarding Japanese American incarceration camps; discusses traveling overseas and his first duties in France; and talks about what it was like being a replacement soldier. Lastly, Sato discusses his first combat experiences, and talks about going on leave in France.
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video/m4v
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0:27:33
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2001OH0221_03_Sato
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/221-Sato-Ted-3.m4v
Date of Birth
1922 Feb 24
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
Branch of Service
Entrance into Service
Location of Basic Training
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Yes
Citation
Sato, Ted: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Ted Sato oral history interview, part 3 of 5, November 27, 2001,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052294.