Don Seki oral history interview, part 2 of 6, May 8, 1999

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Dublin Core

Description

Growing up, Don Seki attended Japanese language school and took Kendo classes. He talks about how he used to walk around barefoot all the time in Hawaii. After volunteering to join the U.S. Army, he was shipped to Camp Shelby for basic training. He describes his journey by troop ship and by train from Hawaii to Camp Shelby. At Camp Shelby, he trained to be a rifleman, and he describes the training he endured there.

Format

Video/m4v

Extent

00:27:23

Language

eng
cpe

Date

1999-05-08

Spatial Coverage

Torrance, California

Identifier

1999OH0048_02_Seki

Citation

Seki, Don: narrator, Yamazaki, David: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Don Seki oral history interview, part 2 of 6, May 8, 1999,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/335.