0:00 - Going to Camp Shelby, learning new weapons; and discussing discrimination

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Keywords: basic training; Japanese American; Mississippi; town; Wisconsin

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2:02 - Going to Louisiana Maneuvers; and getting ready to go overseas

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Keywords: 85th Division; 92nd Division; dog tags; weapons

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4:15 - Traveling overseas and landing in Oran

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Keywords: convoy; flagship; gambling; North Africa; vineyard

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6:54 - Feelings about incarceration camps; and first assignment in North Africa

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); gun; Hawaiian soldiers; Katonk; Navy; Oran; relocation centers; Santa Anita

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9:49 - Traveling to Salerno; and discussing food rations at Camp Shelby

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); beef; cheese; K Rations; potato; rice

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12:32 - First combat experience; and discussing German artillery

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); casualty; enemy fire; German soldiers; mountains; Salerno

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15:07 - Discussing getting wounded; and fighting against German soldiers

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Keywords: artillery; civilians; dugout; enemy fire; forward observer; mountain; Silver Star; sniper

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20:43 - Going to Cassino and being attached to the 34th Division; and going to Anzio

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Keywords: 36th Division; eels; fish; Italy; mountains; snow; trench foot

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23:53 - Assignment as forward observer; and discussing receiving Silver Star

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); artillery; ceremony; communication; German soldiers; grenade; mountain; platoon

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