Fumio Ike Ikeda oral history interview, part 1 of 4, November 16, 2002
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Ikeda discusses how he got his nickname; and talks about his parents and growing up on a farm in Clovis, California. He then talks about playing softball, high school, attending Japanese language school, and religion. Lastly, Ikeda recalls being at basic training at Camp Roberts during the attack on Pearl Harbor, discusses joining the Army, and provides some thoughts regarding the start of the war.
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video/m4v
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0:26:43
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2002OH0316_01_Ikeda
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/316-Ikeda-Fumio-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1920 Sep 23
Location of Birth
War or Conflict
Branch of Service
Entrance into Service
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Yes
Citation
Ikeda, Fumio Ike: narrator, Yee, Marie: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Fumio Ike Ikeda oral history interview, part 1 of 4, November 16, 2002,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1053288.