0:00 - Recalling basic training; American Concentration Camps; Mainland boys; and dances

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Executive Order 9066; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; K Company; Mainland soldiers

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2:50 - Discussing K Company training; going overseas; meals; and Italy

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; Mainland soldiers; Sansei; travel; war; World War Two

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6:05 - Discussing senninbari; Bible; and Chaplin

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Americans of Japanese Ancestry; Central Europe; Christianity; combat; Hawaiian soldiers; Issei; Italy; Japanese Americans; Japanese identity and values; Sansei; war; World War Two

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9:08 - Discussing life prewar; first combat; and German machine guns

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; artillery; artillery fire; casualty; Central Europe; front line; German soldiers; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; K Company; Sansei; war; World War Two

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12:14 - Discussing France; Lost Battalion; wounded; and England

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Americans of Japanese Ancestry; comba; combat; German soldiers; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; machine guns; Sansei; snipers; war; World War Two

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14:53 - Recall being hit by sniper; jeep; Lost Battalion rescue and duty

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; artillery fire; battle; combat; foxhole; German soldiers; Hawaiian soldiers; hospital; Japanese American soldiers; K Company; travel; war

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17:56 - Discussing weather during Los Battalion; weapons; and meals

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; battle; casualty; combat; German soldiers; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; K ration; ration; rifle; Sansei

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20:49 - Discussing hot meal; correspondence; and family notification

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; basic training; battle; Central Europe; combat; German soldiers; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; Sansei; siblings; war; World War Two

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23:23 - Discuss going to Mainland; New York; and treatment

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; battle; Hawaiian soldiers; hospital; Japanese American soldiers; Mainland; Sansei; travel; war

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25:46 - Recall waiting to go back to Hawaii; discharge; homecoming; and job

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; family; Hawaiian soldiers; Issei; Japanese American soldiers; Nisei; post-war; Sansei; war; World War Two

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