Yeiichi "Kelly" Kuwayama oral history interview, part 4 of 8, October 12, 2003

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Description

Kuwayama discusses moving to Queens with his family when he was twelve and describes his neighborhood and playmates. He recalls his college career, discussing his major, the social groups at his school, and how his family was able to finance his college education. The video concludes with Kuwayama discussing his joining the Army and his duties, as well as the war preparation following the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Identifier

2003OH0394_04_Kuwayama

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/394-Kuwayama-Yeiichi-4.m4v

Date of Birth

1918 Jun 01

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Nickname

Index

Yes

Citation

Kuwayama, Yeiichi: narrator, Wasserman, Steven: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Yeiichi "Kelly" Kuwayama oral history interview, part 4 of 8, October 12, 2003,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/634.