Don Miyada oral history interview, part 1 of 4, November 22, 2014

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Don Miyada is born on May 21, 1925, in Oceanside, California. Don's parents are Raiju Miyada and Masu Miyada, who both emigrated to the United States from Japan. Don shares his childhood memories working on the farm, school, holiday, and morals and values taught to him by his parents. Growing up, Don plays football and enjoys watching movies. The person that influences Don the most is Eunice Gardner. Don recalls December 7 and the bombing of Pearl harbor. Don is part of the 100th Battalion, A Company.

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2014OH1074_01_Miyada

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Date of Birth

1925 May 21

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War or Conflict

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Entrance into Service

Citation

Miyada, Don: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Don Miyada oral history interview, part 1 of 4, November 22, 2014,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052705.