0:00 - Recalling serving in the Vietnam War I
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3:03 - Recalling serving in the Vietnam War II
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6:18 - Discussing retirement from the military; moving back to Hawaii; and working for the FAA
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8:59 - Discussing moving to Las Vegas, Nevada
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10:30 - Discussing best experience during World War Two (WWII)
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12:51 - Discussing the worst experience during World War Two (WWII)
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14:27 - Recalling loyalty and heroism during the World War Two (WWII)
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Partial Transcript: Otoshi says his close buddies excelled in their various field of work in service and they all think alike. "If you pick one they are all"
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Keywords: 442nd; 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Japanese American soldiers; Military Intelligence Service; MIS; Nisei
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15:51 - Recalling meeting wife for the first time; and starting a family
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18:12 - Discussing war time experience to daughter and grandchildren; and sharing legacy
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19:22 - Sharing legacy with future generation
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20:29 - Discussing awards/metals received for serving in the military; and final words to share
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23:15 - Shooting B-Roll; showing awards Captain Gary Otoshi received from his service in the military
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Partial Transcript: First award is a letter from July 10, 1959 stating Captain Otoshi's performance from Lieutenant General United States Army High Commissioner Donald P. Booth. The letter is thanking him for his work well done and wishing him well on new assignment.
The second award is the Meritorious Service Medal Award for service in Vietnam.
The third award is an award is from Vietnam. The award is written in Vietnamese and Captain Otoshi could not read it.
The last award shown is an award from The republic of China written in Chinese.
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Keywords: Nisei veterans; war; World War Two; WWII
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23:16 - shooting B-roll;
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