William Oda oral history interview, part 2 of 2, March 25, 2002

Files

Dublin Core

Description

Oda discusses his experiences in World War II with an emphasis on the many military camps he was stationed at, and his experience receiving a field commission. In addition he talks about what his life was like just prior to U.S. participation in the war and his participation in the Korean War.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:30:10

Language

eng

Date

2002-03-25

Identifier

2002OH0265_02_Oda

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/265-Oda-Bill-2.m4v

Date of Birth

1917 Sep 06

Location of Birth

Portland, Oregon

Incarceration Facilities

Portland Temporary Detention Facility

Branch of Service

Army

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Nickname

Bill

Index

Yes

Citation

Oda, William: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “William Oda oral history interview, part 2 of 2, March 25, 2002,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1052787.