Gary Uchida oral history interview, part 3 of 4, April 1, 2003

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0:00 - Training at Camp McCoy and hospitality of local residents

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Keywords: basic training; farm; hiking; weekending

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2:54 - Combat: Performing reconnaissance on German artillery

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); casualty; colonel; Germany; information gathering; scout

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8:03 - Solidarity and valor of Nisei soldiers in the 100th Battalion

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Keywords: camaraderie; Hawaiian soldiers; Japanese American soldiers; Lost Battalion; Nisei soldiers

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10:46 - Rescue mission for the Lost Battalion

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); 442nd Regimental Combat Team; battle; casualty; General John E. Dahlquist; Texan soldiers

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14:43 - Combat: Capturing Hill 600 in Allied Invasion of Italy

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Keywords: artillery fire; casualties; German artillery; land mines; Salerno; Volturno River

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17:43 - Discussing Hill 600 II

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Keywords: combat medics; foxhole; German artillery; Hawaiian soldiers; wounded in action

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20:20 - Camaraderie in the100th/442nd and valor of Colonel Kim

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Keywords: 100th Infantry Battalion (Separate); 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Battle of Monte Cassino; Colonel Young-Oak Kim; Hawaiian soldiers

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23:59 - Combat - Eating in the field

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Keywords: C ration; figs; John "Jack" Alexander Johnson; vegetables

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25:30 - Long hospitalization after being wounded

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Keywords: field hospitals; medical operations; Menlo Park Surgical Hospital (MPSH); reconstructive surgery; Schick Hospital, Clinton, Iowa; Tripler Army Medical Center

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