0:00 - Getting dismissed from the Hawaii Territorial Guard; and discussing the formation of Varsity Victory Volunteers

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Keywords: barracks; Japanese American; meetings; military governor; Nisei; Schofield Barracks

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6:15 - Volunteering for the 442nd Regimental Combat Team; and discussing incarceration camps in Hawaii

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Keywords: 100th; family; Hawaii; Japanese; Lurline; Varsity Victory Volunteers

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11:24 - Traveling to the Mainland; and life at Camp Shelby

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Keywords: Nisei soldiers; railroad; seasick; sports; train; USO; weather

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17:27 - Relationship between Mainland and Hawaiian soldiers

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; confrontation; Hakujin; katonk; Nisei soldiers

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21:43 - Basic training; and experiences with segregation

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Keywords: 442nd Regimental Combat Team; Camp Shelby; drills; Fort Benning; Mississippi; race discrimination; rifle

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26:07 - Discussing food, Earl Finch; and playing in a band

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Keywords: furlough; hospital; hotel; injured; mess hall; ranch; soldiers; ukulele

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