0:00 - Recalling medical training; duties; and non combative

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Keywords: basic training; Japanese Americans; Nisei; platoon

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2:40 - Recalling December 6, 1941; Pearl Harbor attack; and family's reaction

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Keywords: basic training; bomb; company; Hawaii; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; Nisei; war; World War Two

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5:27 - Discussing Executive Order 9066; evacuation; and Manzanar Concentration Camp

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Keywords: civil rights; discrimination; Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Issei parents; Nisei; Pearl Harbor; racism; World War Two

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9:38 - Discussing not being allowed to travel to the West Coast; correspondence; and siblings

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Keywords: children; civil rights; discrimination; family; Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Japanese Americans; Nisei; prejudices; wedding

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12:47 - Recalling 442nd Regimental Combat Team; and Camp Shelby

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Keywords: 522nd Field Artillery Battalion; basic training; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; living conditions; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; war

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16:11 - Discussing Mississippi; basic training; and 105mm Howitzer

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; 522nd Field Artillery Battalion; Americans of Japanese Ancestry; Camp Shelby; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; war; World War Two

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19:16 - Recalling 105mm Howitzer operators; shells; and shooting

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Keywords: basic training; gunner; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; Nisei; Nisei soldiers; war; World War Two

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22:17 - Discussing friendship; Hawaiian boys; pidgin; and rank

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Keywords: "katonk"; 442nd Regimental Combat Team; basic training; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; Japanese Americans; Mainland soldiers; Nisei soldiers

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