William Omoto oral history interview, part 4 of 5, October 23, 2002
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Omoto discusses meeting up with the 100th Infantry Battalion; discusses his impressions of Hawaiian soldiers; and talks about his experiences during the Champagne Campaign. He then talks about combat experiences in Italy; his experiences with enemy fire against German soldiers; and discusses a friend who was killed in action. Lastly, Omoto discusses how he became a squad leader; talks about how he received a Bronze Star; and discusses his experiences during the Po Valley campaign.
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video/m4v
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0:27:27
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Spatial Coverage
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2002OH0315_04_Omoto
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/315-Omoto-William-4.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 Dec 15
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War or Conflict
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Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Omoto, William: narrator, Yoneshige, David: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “William Omoto oral history interview, part 4 of 5, October 23, 2002,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1053286.