Tsuneo Takemoto oral history interview, part 1 of 2, March 2, 2002
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Takemoto talks about his experience being recognized in the Hawaii Army Museum's Gallery of Heroes, as a result of being a recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross. He also shares some recollections from the front line of combat as a platoon leader and member. He also mentions participation in reunions with other Japanese American soldiers after the war ended.
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video/m4v
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0:28:20
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2002OH0258A_01_Takemoto
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/258A-Takemoto-Tsuneo-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1923 Jun 26
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Takemoto, Tsuneo: narrator, Nakaishi, Russell: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Tsuneo Takemoto oral history interview, part 1 of 2, March 2, 2002,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 18, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052725.