Shigeo Takayama oral history interview, part 1 of 4, January 26, 2003
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Takayama discusses about family, growing up in Pasadena, and plying baseball with Jackie Robinson. He details about being drafted, Pearl Harbor, and its aftermath. Takayama also discusses about being reassigned and helping others learning how to write their name.
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video/m4v
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0:29:39
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2003OH0324_01_Takayama
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/324-Takayama-Shig-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1916 Dec 08
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War or Conflict
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Yes
Citation
Takayama, Shigeo: narrator, Hawkins, Richard: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Shigeo Takayama oral history interview, part 1 of 4, January 26, 2003,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1053324.