Iwao Yokooji oral history interview, part 4 of 7, June 7, 1999

0:00 - Basic training at Camp Shelby; and discussing 442nd replacement soldiers and the merging of 100th and 442nd

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Keywords: 100th; casualty; manuevers; segregated unit

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2:47 - Merging II; and going to Office Candidate School (OCS)

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Keywords: 3rd Army; Caucasian; commission; Fort Benning; Fort McClellan; Nisei; overseas

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5:41 - OCS II; experiences at Camp Shelby; and discussing rank

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Keywords: 442nd; Camp Savage; interview; MIS; promotion; training; volunteer

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8:00 - Reporting to Fort Snelling for Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS)

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Keywords: Chicago; Fort McClellan; graduation; Kibei; train; training

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9:40 - Discussing assignment in Japan; and General MacArthur

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Keywords: interpreter; Nisei; Tokyo; translation

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12:34 - Assignment II

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Keywords: China; civilians; Japan; public health; ship; soldiers

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15:38 - Assignment III

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Keywords: civilians; diseases; health; Japanese government; medical supplies; ship

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18:09 - Assignment IV; and discussing meeting wife

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Keywords: barracks; bus; Fort Snelling; Japan; marriage; promotion; Rohwer

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21:24 - Discussing V-J Day celebration reunion

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Keywords: Air Force; cemetery; Hawaii; Navy; President

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24:12 - Celebration reunion II

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Keywords: American Legion; Caucasian; MIS

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26:11 - Celebration reunion III

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Keywords: Buddhism; ceremony; chaplin; General; Hawaii; President

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